Guttate Psoriasis Symptoms WisdomCard

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Research Notes on Guttate Psoriasis Symptoms


Guttate psoriasis symptoms include itching and pinkish-red spots.1 These teardrop shaped spots measure up to one centimeter in diameter.2 The rash is usually wide spread; it typically spares the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet.3

Fast Facts:

  • The rash typically appears suddenly two to three weeks after a streptococcal infection.3
  • May become chronic or evolve into one of the other types of psoriasis in up to half of the people who develop guttate psoriasis.2
  • Guttate psoriasis typically affects people under thirty years of age.4

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Research Notes References

  1. A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Psoriasis - Guttate - Symptoms
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Psoriasis Association, UK: Guttate Psoriasis
  3. 3.0 3.1 eMedicineHealth: Guttate Psoriasis Symptoms
  4. Mayo Clinic: Psoriasis Symptoms - Guttate Psoriasis

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