Examples of “psoriasis” in a Sentence

noun A long-term skin condition that causes red, inflamed patches covered in silvery, flaky scales.

• Her psoriasis flared up on her elbows during the stressful exam period.
• The dermatologist prescribed a steroid cream to calm the psoriasis patches.
• He suffers from a skin complaint, psoriasis, which has rendered his hands scaly, hard and red. — Ian McEwan, Nutshell (2016)