There is no guaranteed cure for psoriasis
See a dermatologist for diagnosis and treatment
Use prescribed topical corticosteroids
Use vitamin D analogs as prescribed
Use topical retinoids as prescribed
Use calcineurin inhibitors for sensitive areas if prescribed
Use moisturizers regularly
Take short lukewarm baths or showers
Use gentle, fragrance-free skin products
Avoid scratching or picking at plaques
Identify and avoid personal triggers
Manage stress
Stop smoking
Limit alcohol
Maintain a healthy weight
Treat infections promptly
Use phototherapy if recommended
Use systemic medications if prescribed
Use biologic therapies if prescribed
Follow the treatment plan consistently
Seek urgent care for severe flare-ups or widespread symptoms