ICD-10: L40.0Medical Condition Hub

Psoriasis

Updated:July 22, 2026

Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated inflammatory disease characterized by dysregulated IL-23/IL-17 axis signaling and keratinocyte hyperproliferation, resulting in well-demarcated erythematous plaques with silvery scale. Beyond cutaneous involvement, psoriasis has been linked to systemic inflammation contributing to increased risk of cardiometabolic and other inflammatory comorbidities.

Clinical Tools

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Oral Therapies and the Future of Psoriasis Care
Nov 13, 2025Psoriasis

Oral Therapies and the Future of Psoriasis Care

New and Noteworthy in Psoriasis
Jan 26, 2026Psoriasis

New and Noteworthy in Psoriasis

Continuing Education

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5 Tips in 5 Minutes: Co-Managing Psoriasis and Obesity With GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

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Best of FC25: GLP-1RAs in Psoriasis – Catching Up on The Science

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