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   What are the main differences between eczema and psoriasis?

   • "The biggest difference between eczema and psoriasis is the underlying causes. Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease, meaning your immune system is dysfunctional and your skin cells grow too fast.

   Eczema vs. Psoriasis: Similarities, Differences and Treatments

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   What age group is more likely to get eczema and psoriasis?

   • Both eczema and psoriasis can affect people of all ages, but eczema typically first appears in babies and children, while psoriasis tends to manifest later, often between the ages of 15 and 35.

   Eczema vs. Psoriasis: Similarities, Differences and Treatments

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   What are some treatment options for eczema and psoriasis?

   • For psoriasis treatment, phototherapy (light therapy with ultraviolet or UVB light) may be recommended. And, if either condition is severe, biologics or systemic (oral) treatments to reduce inflammation may be recommended. “Topical steroids have been the workhorse treatment for both psoriasis and eczema,” said Dr. Paller.

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   What areas of the body are commonly affected by psoriasis?

   • Psoriasis, while potentially appearing anywhere on the body, is more likely on the outer edges of the elbows, knees, scalp, palms, lower back, soles of the feet, ears, mouth, eyelids, buttocks, or nails.

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2. www.healthline.com › health › psoriasisEczema vs. Psoriasis: Differences and Similarities - Healthline

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   Dec 8, 2022 · Learn how to distinguish between eczema and psoriasis based on symptoms, causes, and appearance. See pictures, compare features, and find out how to treat and prevent these chronic skin conditions.

3. health.clevelandclinic.org › itchy-rash-how-toEczema vs. Psoriasis: What’s the Difference?

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   Jun 6, 2022 · Learn about the similarities and differences between eczema and psoriasis, two common skin conditions that cause inflammation, redness and itching. Find out how to diagnose and treat them with a dermatologist.

4. www.webmd.com › psoriasis › psoriasis-or-eczemaPsoriasis vs. Eczema: How to Tell the Difference - WebMD

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   Jun 2, 2023 · Learn about the symptoms, causes, triggers, and treatments of psoriasis and eczema, two common skin conditions. Find out how to distinguish them based on appearance, location, age of onset, and linked conditions.

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   Oct 7, 2022 · Learn how to distinguish between eczema and psoriasis, two common skin conditions that involve the immune system. Find out the causes, symptoms, locations, and treatments of each disease and when to see a dermatologist.

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   Oct 20, 2021 · Eczema and psoriasis have similar symptoms that may have you confused, so we talked with an expert about how to tell the difference.

7. www.verywellhealth.com › psoriasis-vs-eczema-2788336Eczema vs. Psoriasis: How to Tell Them Apart - Verywell Health

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   Aug 9, 2023 · Eczema and psoriasis can both cause dry, red patches of thickened skin, but there are some specific characteristics that can help separate one from the other. For example, scaling is a major sign of psoriasis.

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   Apr 28, 2023 · Learn how to distinguish between psoriasis and eczema, two common skin conditions that can cause dry, scaly skin. Find out the differences in symptoms, triggers, and treatments for each condition.