Psoriasis Topical Treatments Directory
Finding the right treatment for itchy, dry psoriasis patches is challenging. Doctors usually start with topical psoriasis treatments. There are several types of treatments. You can get some treatments, like moisturizers and ointments, over the counter. Other treatments require a prescription. Plus, there are cosmetic tips to help reduce the appearance of patches. The challenge is to find what works best for you with the advice of a health care professional. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage on psoriasis topical treatments including treatment types, treatment side effects, skin care videos, makeup tips, and much more.
Medical Reference
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Topical Creams & Lotions To Treat Psoriasis
A look at some of the most common topical treatments for psoriasis.
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An Overview of Psoriasis Treatments
WebMD offers an overview of available treatments for psoriasis, along with research on the role diet may play in disease symptoms.
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Can Coconut Oil Help Psoriasis Symptoms?
Learn more about how coconut oil can -- and can't -- help treat your psoriasis symptoms.
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6 Ways to Safely Remove Psoriasis Scales
Find out how to get rid of those psoriasis scales without a lot of pain and bleeding.
Video
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Cosmetic Cover-Ups for Psoriasis
Want to camouflage a psoriasis outbreak? Use these tips to apply makeup.
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Video on the Truth About Aloe
Aloe gel can take the edge off minor burns and psoriasis flares. Its juice has been cropping up on grocery store shelves. Does this succulent’s healing power live up to the hype?
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Covering Psoriasis Outbreaks
Learn effective ways to camouflage a psoriasis outbreak from a makeup and skin conditions expert.
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Treatment Options for Psoriasis
What are the treatment options for psoriasis, a non-contagious skin disorder that has no cure?
Slideshows & Images
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14 Natural Treatments & Home Remedies for Psoriasis Relief
Get tips to relieve psoriasis while taking a bath, sunbathing, sleeping, or just hanging around.
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Psoriasis Treatments: Medications, Alternative Treatments, and More
Psoriasis isn’t easy to live with, but there are many treatments available. Which may work best for you?
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Scalp Psoriasis -- What You Need to Know
Scalp Psoriasis Slideshow: What You Need to Know – Symptoms, Home Remedies, and Medications to Stop Itch, Scaling, and Pain