Psoriasis Treatment in Ahmedabad

Expert Diagnosis & Personalised Management at ADORN Aesthetic Clinic
 

Psoriasis is a chronic, non-contagious autoimmune skin condition that causes thick, scaly, inflamed patches on the skin. At ADORN Aesthetic Clinic, Ahmedabad, our dermatologists specialize in accurate diagnosis and customized, evidence-based treatment plans to manage psoriasis effectively and improve your quality of life.

From mild plaques to extensive body involvement, we provide clinical and cosmetic care using a combination of topical therapy, phototherapy, systemic medications, and advanced skin lasers. We understand that psoriasis affects more than just the skin—it can impact confidence, mobility, and emotional well-being—and our approach is always compassionate and holistic.

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✅ Common Signs of Psoriasis

• Red, raised, and scaly plaques on elbows, knees, scalp, or lower back

• Silvery-white scales over thickened skin

• Itching, burning, or soreness over lesions

• Cracked or bleeding skin

• Nail changes like pitting, thickening, or discoloration

• Psoriatic arthritis (joint stiffness and pain)

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🔍 Types of Psoriasis We Treat

• Plaque Psoriasis (Psoriasis Vulgaris) – most common

• Guttate Psoriasis – small red spots, often after throat infections

• Scalp Psoriasis – flaky scales resembling dandruff

• Inverse Psoriasis – shiny lesions in skin folds (groin, underarms)

• Pustular Psoriasis – pus-filled blisters on palms/soles

• Erythrodermic Psoriasis – widespread redness and scaling (rare but serious)

• Nail Psoriasis – changes in nail structure or separation

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👩‍⚕️ Who Should Seek Psoriasis Treatment?

You should visit a dermatologist if:

• You have recurring red or scaly patches on the skin or scalp

• Symptoms are interfering with sleep or daily activities

• OTC creams are no longer helping

• You have joint pain or stiffness, indicating psoriatic arthritis

• You want a personalized long-term management plan

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💼 Psoriasis Treatments at ADORN Aesthetic Clinic

We tailor the treatment based on type, severity, age, and lifestyle:

🔹 Topical Treatments

• Corticosteroids, Vitamin D analogs, Coal tar, Salicylic acid

• Used for localized or mild psoriasis

🔹 Systemic Medications

• Immunosuppressants like methotrexate, cyclosporine, or acitretin

• Biologic therapies for moderate to severe cases

🔹 Phototherapy (UVB Light Therapy)

• Narrowband UVB to reduce inflammation and slow cell turnover

• Highly effective with regular sessions

🔹 Laser Therapy

• Excimer laser for targeted plaques

• Ideal for localized stubborn areas (elbows, knees, scalp)

🔹 Scalp Psoriasis Solutions

• Medicated shampoos, foams, and keratolytic treatments

• Prescription topical sprays or lotions for better penetration
 

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🧬 Is Psoriasis Curable?

While psoriasis is a chronic condition, it is highly manageable. With the right medical care and lifestyle adjustments, patients can achieve long-lasting remission, symptom-free skin, and an improved quality of life.
 

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Psoriasis

1. What causes psoriasis?

Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition where the immune system causes rapid skin cell turnover, leading to inflammation and scaling. It may be triggered by stress, infections, trauma, or genetics.

2. Is psoriasis contagious?

No. Psoriasis is not infectious. It cannot be spread through touch, sharing clothes, or skin contact.

3. Can psoriasis affect the scalp or nails?

Yes. Scalp psoriasis is very common and often confused with dandruff. Nail psoriasis causes pitting, thickening, and discoloration.

4. Is there a permanent cure for psoriasis?

There is no permanent cure, but long-term remission is possible with proper treatment, especially using biologics and lifestyle changes.

5. What is the best treatment for scalp psoriasis?

A combination of medicated shampoos, topical corticosteroids, and laser therapy can be effective for managing scalp psoriasis.

6. How is psoriatic arthritis diagnosed?

If you have psoriasis along with joint pain, stiffness, or swelling, we may perform blood tests and imaging to diagnose psoriatic arthritis.

7. What are psoriasis triggers?

Common triggers include stress, infections (especially throat), alcohol, smoking, cold weather, and skin trauma.

8. Are biologics safe for psoriasis?

Yes, when prescribed by an experienced dermatologist. They target specific immune pathways and have revolutionized treatment for moderate-to-severe psoriasis.

9. Can diet help with psoriasis?

Yes. A balanced anti-inflammatory diet, rich in omega-3s and antioxidants, and avoiding triggers like alcohol and processed food may help.

10. Can psoriasis be treated in pregnancy?

Yes, but under medical supervision. Topical treatments and UVB therapy are generally safer options during pregnancy.

11. Is psoriasis linked to other health problems?

Yes. People with psoriasis are at higher risk for heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and depression—which makes comprehensive care essential.

12. Can stress worsen psoriasis?

Absolutely. Stress is one of the most common and well-known psoriasis flare-up triggers.

13. How long will treatment take to show improvement?

Many patients see improvement in 2–4 weeks, though full clearance may take 8–12 weeks or longer depending on severity.

14. What skincare routine is recommended for psoriasis?

Use gentle cleansers, thick moisturizers, and avoid harsh scrubs. Regular moisturization reduces flare-ups and scaling.

15. Why choose ADORN for psoriasis treatment in Ahmedabad?

At ADORN, we combine medical expertise, modern technology, and personalized care to help you control symptoms, prevent flares, and improve skin health long-term.

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💬 Patient Testimonials

⭐ “My psoriasis cleared significantly in 2 months with Dr. Pooja’s personalized care. I’ve never felt more confident.” – Nilesh, 40

⭐ “I struggled with scalp psoriasis for years. ADORN’s laser and medicated therapy changed my life.” – Aarti, 35

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📍 Book Your Psoriasis Consultation Today

Take control of psoriasis with expert dermatological care at ADORN Aesthetic Clinic, Ambawadi, Ahmedabad.

📞 Call: +91 70480 04800