Guttate Psoriasis
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Guttate psoriasis is a variant of psoriasis characterized by the appearance of numerous small drop-shaped lesions distributed across the skin, often on the trunk and extremities.
How it presents: Reddish patches covered with fine scales appear, small in size and scattered in a dispersed manner; at times it is related to previous infections.
When to review it: If the lesions spread, cause itching or affect your well-being, an evaluation is advisable.
Which specialist treats it? The dermatologist is the professional suited to evaluate this type of skin condition, while the general practitioner can provide guidance at a first visit. Before trying treatments on your own, the ideal thing is for one of them to examine the lesions and advise you on how to care for them.
Data on 107 doctors who treat guttate psoriasis
Which specialist treats guttate psoriasis?
Guttate psoriasis should be evaluated by a dermatologist, a specialist in diagnosing and managing this form of psoriasis; a general practitioner can also do an initial assessment. Consult one of these specialists if you notice small, scaly spots on your skin.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in guttate psoriasis
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Úrsula Garcia Soto
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Alisi Lucila López Marquez
Dr. Yolanda Yamilé López López
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Arturo Ariph Ibarra Sánchez
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Beatriz Ortiz Figueroa
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Dr. Andrea Avila Martinez
Dr. Jorge Alberto Carmona Meza
Dr. Deyanira Munguia Moreno
Dr. Oscar Yair Nava Garcia
Dr. Karin Ivette Campos Jimenez
Dr. Valeria Becerril Ledezma
Dr. Esmirna Arlette Pantoja Alcocer
Frequently asked questions
What is guttate psoriasis?
Guttate psoriasis is a variant of psoriasis characterized by the appearance of numerous small drop-shaped lesions distributed across the skin, often on the trunk and extremities.
Which doctor treats guttate psoriasis?
Guttate psoriasis should be evaluated by a dermatologist, a specialist in diagnosing and managing this form of psoriasis; a general practitioner can also do an initial assessment. Consult one of these specialists if you notice small, scaly spots on your skin.