A 35-year-old woman with plaque psoriasis on the elbows and knees has mild, localised disease. What is the recommended first-line topical regimen?...

Question

A 35-year-old woman with plaque psoriasis on the elbows and knees has mild, localised disease. What is the recommended first-line topical regimen?

Accepted Answer

Potent topical corticosteroid once daily for up to 4 weeks

Answer

Emollient alone

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Topical antibiotic

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Oral methotrexate

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Systemic steroid taper

mrcgp akt MCQ (SBA): Plaque Psoriasis