2022年4月25日 · Guttate psoriasis is a skin disease that often appears without warning and usually follows an infection like strep throat. It’s most common in young adults but can also happen in adults. The hallmark symptom of this condition is breaking out in small, red scaly patches. What is guttate psoriasis?

2024年10月7日 · Guttate psoriasis is a type of psoriasis that shows up on your skin as red, purple, or brown, scaly, teardrop-shaped spots. Many people experience it as a child or young adult, usually...

Guttate psoriasis is a form of acute psoriasis described as a shower of small, pink-red, scaly ‘raindrops’ that has fallen over the body. Who gets guttate psoriasis? Guttate psoriasis tends to affect children and young adults; it is the second most common form of psoriasis in children after chronic plaque psoriasis.

2022年6月7日 · In guttate psoriasis, small, droplet-shaped patches appear on the arms, legs, scalp, and torso. Get the facts on symptoms, triggers, and much more.

2023年7月20日 · Guttate psoriasis affects roughly 8% of people with psoriasis. Healthcare professionals generally consider it mild if it affects 3% of your body surface or less. Guttate psoriasis...

2024年8月3日 · Guttate psoriasis occurs in children or young adults after an infection. This type of psoriasis is typically benign (harmless) and clears within three or four months, but its long-term prognosis is unknown. Around one-third of the children who get guttate psoriasis will develop plaque psoriasis later in life. How Is Psoriasis Severity Measured?

2023年1月6日 · Guttate psoriasis is a variant of psoriasis usually triggered by an untreated streptococcal infection, among other causes, and can present as raised, itchy, pink, or red scaly spots. In...

2024年5月1日 · Mild guttate psoriasis: Guttate type of psoriasis features small round papules that often appear on the arms, legs, and torso that Dr. Castilla characterizes as mild if it covers less than...

2017年7月7日 · Guttate psoriasis is a skin condition which gives you light red, scaly patches scattered over almost your whole body. It often happens a few weeks after a throat infection with a particular germ (bacterium) called a group A beta-haemolytic streptococcus. What is …

2024年10月29日 · Guttate psoriasis is a type of psoriasis characterized by the spontaneous eruption of small, teardrop-shaped skin lesions. In most cases, guttate psoriasis is triggered by group A Streptococcus (group A strep) bacterial infections, such as strep throat. Guttate psoriasis usually is a non-chronic type of psoriasis.