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September 30, 2024

Mild to moderate plaque psoriasis can be treated with topical drugs and phototherapy. Patients with moderate to severe disease generally require systemic therapy. Guidelines for the treatment of psoriasis with topical therapy, phototherapy, and systemic drugs have recently been published.1-4

TOPICAL THERAPY

Ointments are usually the most effective topical formulations for treatment of mild to moderate plaque psoriasis. Foams and sprays can be applied to large areas, but many of them have an alcohol base that can cause burning in patients with sensitive skin.

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