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Psoriasis
Management.

Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that requires sophisticated immune modulation, not just topical management. At Modern Dermatology, we offer the full spectrum of treatment from topicals to biologics.

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Clinical Standard

Beyond the Skin.

Psoriasis is not just a skin disease—it is a systemic inflammatory condition associated with psoriatic arthritis, cardiovascular disease, and metabolic syndrome. Our board-certified dermatologists manage psoriasis as a whole-body condition, monitoring for comorbidities while achieving clear or near-clear skin.

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From Topicals to Biologics. For mild psoriasis, we utilize topical steroids, calcipotriene, and targeted phototherapy. For moderate-to-severe disease, we are experienced in prescribing and monitoring biologic therapies (IL-17, IL-23, and TNF inhibitors) that can achieve 90-100% skin clearance with excellent safety profiles.

Dr. Alexandra Grob, Board-Certified Dermatologist
Type I

Plaque Psoriasis

The most common form. Thick, red, scaly patches on the elbows, knees, scalp, and lower back. Responds well to targeted therapy.

Type II

Guttate Psoriasis

Small, droplet-shaped lesions often triggered by streptococcal infection. Common in children and young adults.

Type III

Inverse Psoriasis

Smooth, red patches in skin folds (armpits, groin, under breasts). Often misdiagnosed as fungal infection.

Board-Certified Dermatologists

Meet Your Specialists.

Dr. Alexandra Grob

Dr. Grob

Founder & Dermatologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of complex inflammatory skin conditions.

Dr. Alexander Dane

Dr. Dane

Double Board-Certified Dermatologist and Facial Cosmetic Surgeon providing expert diagnostics and advanced treatment for complex skin conditions.

Modern Dermatology South Tampa
Modern Dermatology South Tampa
Modern Dermatology South Tampa
Modern Dermatology South Tampa
Modern Dermatology South Tampa
Common Questions

Frequently Asked.

Is psoriasis curable?

Psoriasis is a chronic condition, but with modern therapies it can be effectively controlled. Many patients achieve clear or near-clear skin with biologic treatment.

What are biologic medications?

Biologics are targeted injectable medications that block specific immune pathways driving psoriasis. They offer the highest clearance rates with favorable safety profiles.

Can psoriasis affect my joints?

Yes. Up to 30% of psoriasis patients develop psoriatic arthritis. Early treatment can prevent joint damage.

Is psoriasis contagious?

No. Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition. It cannot be spread through touch or contact.

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MODERN DERMATOLOGY: SOUTH TAMPA'S PSORIASIS SPECIALISTS

Board-certified dermatology in the heart of South Tampa. Accepting new patients.

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