How is erythrodermic psoriasis treated?

How is erythrodermic psoriasis treated?

There isn’t a cure for erythrodermic psoriasis, but treatments can minimize and prevent symptoms. A severe flare-up requires immediate medical attention. You may receive care in a hospital.

Erythrodermic psoriasis treatments include:

• Hypoallergenic moisturizers and cool compresses.
• Topical ointments like corticosteroids or retinoids.
• Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
• Immunosuppressants like cyclosporine or methotrexate.
• Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs).
• Oral retinoids.
• Biologic therapies.