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ALL / Dermatology
Psoriasis: exacerbating factors
Psoriasis: exacerbating factors
The following factors may exacerbate psoriasis:- trauma
- alcohol
- drugs: beta blockers, lithium, antimalarials (chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine), NSAIDs and ACE inhibitors, infliximab
- withdrawal of systemic steroids
Streptococcal infection may trigger guttate psoriasis.
+PassMedicine Notes
The following factors may exacerbate psoriasis:
- trauma
- alcohol
- drugs: beta blockers, lithium, antimalarials (chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine), NSAIDs and ACE inhibitors, infliximab
- withdrawal of systemic steroids
Streptococcal infection may trigger guttate psoriasis.
