Is there a cure for psoriasis?

2 answers to “Is there a cure for psoriasis?”

A: Cure for Psoriasis

Bruce Katz, MD

Unfortunately there is NO psoriasis cure but there are psoriasis treatments. We have the XTRAC laser that offers suffereses many benefits. Depending on your condition will dictate how many treatments will be necessary.   

A: Psoriasis cannot be eliminated. It is a chronic medical...

Charles Crutchfield, MD

Psoriasis cannot be eliminated. It is a chronic medical condition, just like high blood pressure, diabetes, and high cholesterol. As a dermatologist, the focus I have is more on management and control of a chronic medical condition. Psoriasis is an inflammatory skin condition that affects 3-5% of all people.... more

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