Psoriasis in the genital area during pregnancy – dangerous? | Psoriasis in pregnancy

Psoriasis in the genital area during pregnancy – dangerous?

15% of patients suffering from psoriasis suffer from psoriatic arthritis Weight gain during pregnancy may cause psoriatic arthritis to worsen in some women. This means that in addition to the skin symptoms, joint pain can also occur. The therapy must be discussed with the gynaecologist in terms of a benefit-benefit ratio.

The treatment of psoriatic arthritis follows a step-by-step scheme. This means that the therapy depends on the severity of the disease. It is divided into mild, moderate and severe.