Guttate Psoriasis

Guttate psoriasis is the least severe type of psoriasis. Raindrop like scaly rashes gives guttate psoriasis its name.

Guttate psoriasis occurs mainly in childhood or young adulthood. It appears as a shower of small rashes, more or less generally all over the body, following an acute streptococcal infection.

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Psoriasis Clinical Types

Depending upon distinct morphological and anatomical characteristics, psoriasis may be divided into different clinical types.

Common clinical types of psoriasis are guttate psoriasis, common plaque psoriasis, inverse or flexural psoriasis, pustular psoriasis and erythrodermic psoriasis.

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Psoriasis Signs and Symptoms

Psoriasis signs and symptoms vary according to the morphology, stage and anatomical site of involvement of the psoriasis rashes, which are scaly red plaques.

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