What It Is
Nail psoriasis affects the fingernails and toenails, causing pitting (small dents), discoloration, thickening, ridges, or separation of the nail from the nail bed. It often occurs in people who have psoriasis on the skin and can affect nail appearance and strength.
How It Works
At ClairéDerma, treatment focuses on reducing inflammation around the nail matrix and improving nail growth. Dermatologists may use: These treatments help improve nail structure and reduce damage.
Benefits
Ideal For
The Treatment Process
01
Dermatologist Consultation at ClairéDerma
Assessment of nail changes and psoriasis history.
02
Nail Examination
Evaluation of nail bed involvement and severity.
03
Customized Treatment Plan
Prescription of nail-targeted medications.
04
Ongoing Nail Therapy
Regular treatment to improve nail growth.
05
Maintenance and Protection Plan
Guidance on nail care and flare prevention.
Expected Results and Recovery
Nails improve gradually as they grow out, which can take several months. Consistent treatment helps reduce further nail damage.
Got Questions?We've Got Answers
Find answers to the most common questions about our treatments, procedures, and recovery process. If you can't find what you're looking for, our support team is always here to help.
Yes, but it often appears with skin involvement.
No, it does not spread between people.
This can occur due to inflammation affecting the nail structure.
Harsh chemicals may irritate affected nails.
Several months, as nails grow slowly.
They can improve significantly with treatment at ClairéDerma.
Keeping nails short reduces trauma and damage.