Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated skin condition that causes red, scaly, itchy plaques. It isn’t contagious but it can affect confidence, sleep, and daily life. At Muthu Skin, Hair & Laser Clinic, our dermatologists create personalised, evidence-based plans to reduce flares, heal skin, and improve quality of life.
Dermatologist-led care tailored to Indian skin types (Fitzpatrick III–V)
Trigger mapping for Chennai lifestyle (heat, sweat, stress, infections)
Step-wise protocols from gentle topicals to advanced biologics
Scalp & nail expertise with targeted therapies and home-care coaching
Holistic approach: screen for psoriatic arthritis & metabolic risks
Plaque psoriasis (most common)
Guttate, Inverse, Pustular, Erythrodermic forms
Scalp psoriasis, nail changes (pitting, onycholysis), palmoplantar involvement
Psoriatic arthritis symptoms: joint pain/stiffness, morning fatigue
Gentle baths; avoid harsh scrubs. Pat dry.
Thick moisturisers twice daily; emollients after shower.
Sun protection; short, safe daylight exposure if advised.
Manage stress & sleep; consider yoga/meditation.
Treat infections early (especially throat/skin).
Do not stop medicines abruptly; always taper under guidance.
It’s chronic but highly controllable. Many patients achieve long remissions with modern care.
No. Psoriasis does not spread from person to person.
For widespread, stubborn disease or when joints are involved. Your dermatologist will assess eligibility, safety, and costs
Light oiling may soothe some patients, but heavy oil can worsen scaling. Follow your personalised advice.
Balanced diet, weight control, limited alcohol, and anti-inflammatory habits help overall outcomes.
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