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Extensive small plaque psoriasis on the buttocks and back - lesions are brick-red, well-circumscribed and have overlying scale
Keywords: Back, Buttocks, Coalaseced scaly erythematous buttock plaques, Crusting, Deep brick-red erythema, Discrete plaques, Disseminated plaques, Erythematous rim, Fissuring, Immune-mediated inflammatory disease, Inverse psoriasis, Leg, Natal cleft, Posterior thigh, Severe guttate psoriasis, Symmetrical distribution
Guttate psoriasis is a form of acute psoriasis described as a shower of small, pink-red, scaly ‘raindrops’ that has fallen over the body.
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Source: Dr Lawrence Meyerson