PSORIASIS

Psoriasis Treatment in Gurgaon

Psoriasis is a chronic, relapsing, immune-mediated skin condition. The worldwide prevalence is 2%. It has strikingly different clinical presentations varying from red scaly well-demarcated patches on the skin, thickening, and discoloration of nails, scaly plaques on the scalp to joint ache (Psoriatic arthritis).

Psoriasis has a direct correlation to our lifestyle and is affected by diet, exercise, smoking, and alcohol consumption. Estique Clinic is well renowned as Best skin clinic in Gurgaon for Psoriasis treatment.

Various factors known to aggravate psoriasis are:

Smoking
Alcohol consumption
Obesity
Drugs like few antihypertensive, antianxiety, antimalarial.
Stress
Infections like sore throat, urinary tract infections.

There is a strong correlation between Psoriasis and Metabolic syndrome (diabetes type 2, dyslipidemia, hypertension, glucose intolerance, increased cardiovascular diseases, and heart stroke).

The prolonged course and relapsing nature of the disease often result in a high incidence of stress and anxiety. Improvement in psoriasis often leads to improvement in anxiety and depression.

Our treatment line is determined by the severity of the disease and comorbidities present.

Treatment of psoriasis can be limited to just topical therapy in case of mild disease. Systemic therapy in the form of oral medications and biologicals is indicated in moderate to severe disease. Phototherapy including Narrowband UVB, PUVA and also Excimer LASERS have shown excellent results.

Early detection and treatment not only results in better outcomes but also reduces the chance of other comorbidities.

Frequently asked questions about Psoriasis Treatment at Estique Clinic:

Is Infrared Therapy safe?

Yes, Infrared Therapy is considered safe. Far Infra Red (FIR) light is the energy our bodies naturally absorb from the sun without the harmful ultraviolet rays. It’s also non-invasive, meaning it doesn’t require any incisions or surgical procedures.

How soon can I see FIR and Mesotherapy treatment results?

Results can vary from person to person, depending on factors like your body type, lifestyle, and the specific area being treated. However, many clients report noticeable body shape and skin quality improvements after 3-5 sessions.

Can Infrared Therapy help me lose weight?

Yes, Infrared Therapy can support weight loss. The treatment helps to increase your metabolism and break down fat cells, aiding in weight reduction. However, it’s most effective with a balanced diet and regular exercise.

Does Infrared Therapy have any side effects?

Most people do not experience any adverse side effects from Infrared Therapy. Some individuals may experience temporary redness and warmth in the treated area immediately after the session, but these effects usually subside within a few hours. As with any treatment, we recommend discussing health concerns with our team before starting the therapy.

Is Infrared Therapy suitable for everyone?

Infrared Therapy is generally suitable for most people. However, it may not be appropriate for individuals with certain health conditions, such as heart disease or skin conditions. It’s also not recommended for pregnant women. We advise you to consult with our team or your doctor before starting the therapy to ensure it’s safe.

DR NEHA SHARMA

Medical and Cosmetic Dermatologist and well renowned as the Best Dermatologist in Gurgaon, has formerly practised in prestigious Hospitals such as VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital (New Delhi) and All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS, New Delhi). She has done teo superspecializtions - Fellowship in LASERS and Dermatology from National Skin Centre , Singapore and Fellowship in Aesthetic Dermatology from Bangkok. She has a total experience of 14 years and has treated over 20000 patients.