health
March 9, 2026
Patient Association: All Effective Therapies Available for Psoriasis Patients in Serbia
The Patient Association Patients Against Psoriasis 3P today called on psoriasis patients in Serbia, especially in and around Leskovac, to consult a dermatologist and thus take an active role in their own treatment.
TL;DR
- The 'Patients Against Psoriasis 3P' association urges psoriasis patients in Serbia to consult dermatologists for active treatment.
- Advanced therapies, including biological treatments, are available in Serbia through the Republic Health Insurance Fund.
- Psoriasis affects 2-3% of the global population, with approximately 140,000 people affected in Serbia.
- Psoriasis is a serious, lifelong condition that significantly impacts patients' quality of life physically, psychologically, and socially.
- Associated conditions include diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, obesity, and psoriatic arthritis; patients may also face stigma, anxiety, and depression.
- Locally and systemically applied medications, including biological therapy, are available in Serbia for moderate to severe psoriasis.
- Biological therapy is an option for patients with moderate to severe psoriasis who have not responded to conventional systemic treatments.
- The association encourages patients to be informed and actively participate in treatment planning with their dermatologists.
- Patients are advised to discuss all aspects of how psoriasis affects their lives with their dermatologist to ensure optimal treatment.
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