What is psoriasis? | Patient Explainers

Psoriasis is a skin condition which tends to flare up from time to time. Treatment with various creams or ointments can often clear or reduce patches (plaques) of psoriasis. Special light therapy and/or powerful medication are treatment options for severe cases where creams and ointments have not worked very well. Find out more: /health/psoriasis-leaflet

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