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Have Psoriasis, Blotchy Rashes. Worsened During Pregnancy. How To Recover Completely?

Hi, My daughter (36) has just in the past few years developed Psorisis, , becoming worse due to pregnancy, her bubs is 1 mth now, however her Psorisis is spreading, it is almost covering all parts of her body, is there anything that can eliminate this for her. Her rashes are blotchy, she is not completely covered, but I do know her and hubby are beside themselves with frustration.
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Hello,
Thanks for the query,

Psoriasis is known to exacerbate during pregnancy.

As psoriasis is one of the stress condition.

As her baby is small and lesions are extensive, POhototherapy will be best option.

Steroids wont be safe at this stage.

Let me know if you have any other doubts.

meet a dermatologist for further details

you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link.

http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818

Wishing you good health.

Thank you
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Have Psoriasis, Blotchy Rashes. Worsened During Pregnancy. How To Recover Completely?

Hello, Thanks for the query, Psoriasis is known to exacerbate during pregnancy. As psoriasis is one of the stress condition. As her baby is small and lesions are extensive, POhototherapy will be best option. Steroids wont be safe at this stage. Let me know if you have any other doubts. meet a dermatologist for further details you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link. http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818 Wishing you good health. Thank you