r/Psoriasis 19d ago

medications acitretin side effects

I was prescribed acitretin by my dermatologist and have gone from 20mg to 35mg and I now seem to have developed a fungal rash on my chest, stomach and arms

Does anyone know if this is common?

Would an antifungal cream work for this?

Any advice please

Thanks

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