Sometimes doctors gently scrape off a few scales from the rash to examine under the microscope to rule out other possible causes, like ringworm or psoriasis. Pityriasis rosea usually goes away in 1 to ...

Based on clinic-dermatoscopic features, a diagnosis of pityriasis rosea (PR) was made.1–4 The patient was prescribed emollients and antihistamines (Tablet loratadine 10 mg once at night). The patient ...

Sometimes doctors gently scrape off a few scales from the rash to examine under the microscope to rule out other possible causes, like ringworm or psoriasis. Pityriasis rosea usually goes away in 1 to ...

Guttate psoriasis tends to be itchier than other forms of psoriasis and can be easily mistaken for a drug rash, pityriasis rosea, or other dermatologic conditions. As the papules begin to heal ...