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Psoriasis Decision Aid

  • 1. Introduction

    Learn more about psoriasis.

  • 2. My Options

    Read about available treatments.

  • 3. My Skin

    Learn about your psoriasis.

  • 4. My Values

    Express what is important to you.

  • 5. My Trade-offs

    Compare treatments with your values.

  • 6. My Decision

    Your results and next steps.

  • 7. My Resources

    Learn more about psoriasis.

My Trade-offs

Hover overTap and hold the coloured circle for more information.

Each colour shows how well a treatment might match the values you said were important to you.

  • Treatment might match that value very well
  • Treatment might match that value somewhat
  • Treatment might not match that value
  • Some of these treatments might match that value very well and others only somewhat. Hover overTap and hold the circle to learn more.

The values on the left are listed in the order you placed them in the "My Values" step. The values are listed from top to bottom in the order you placed them in the "My Values" step.

From most important to least.

Importance
No TreatmentComplementary & AlternativeTopicalLightSystemicBiologic
Risk of serious side effects
No Treatment
Complementary & Alternative
Topical
Light
Systemic
Biologic
Speed of results
No Treatment
Complementary & Alternative
Topical
Light
Systemic
Biologic
Convenience
No Treatment
Complementary & Alternative
Topical
Light
Systemic
Biologic
Cost
No Treatment
Complementary & Alternative
Topical
Light
Systemic
Biologic
How well treatment works
No Treatment
Complementary & Alternative
Topical
Light
Systemic
Biologic
Length of treatment
No Treatment
Complementary & Alternative
Topical
Light
Systemic
Biologic

Last Updated: August 2020 with support from the Canadian Psoriasis Network