New-Onset Palmar Psoriasis Following mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination: A Case Report
Haya Fahad A Alzamami,1 Omer A AlSulaiman,1 Gaeda Khaled I Alkaltham,2 Hadeel K Alotaibi3 1Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Dermatology, Ministry of Health, Dammam, Saudi Arabia; 3College of Medicine, Imam Ab...
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| author | Alzamami HFA AlSulaiman OA Alkaltham GKI Alotaibi HK |
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| description | Haya Fahad A Alzamami,1 Omer A AlSulaiman,1 Gaeda Khaled I Alkaltham,2 Hadeel K Alotaibi3 1Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Dermatology, Ministry of Health, Dammam, Saudi Arabia; 3College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Hadeel K Alotaibi, College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University, Dammam, P.O. Box 34224, Saudi Arabia, Tel +966555197355, Email hadeellkhaled@gmail.comAbstract: Palmoplantar psoriasis is a rare, chronic, localized variant of psoriasis. It represents 3– 4% of all psoriasis cases and is characterized by hyperkeratotic or desquamative erythematous plaques with fissures and erosions exhibiting acral distribution. Occasionally, superimposed sterile pustulations may also occur. New-onset psoriasis and various clinical subtypes of psoriasis exacerbation have been reported following the administration of messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA)-based coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines, with plaque-type psoriasis being the most common. However, palmar psoriasis has not yet been reported in association with COVID-19 vaccination. Herein, we present a case of new-onset palmar psoriasis along with nail changes following mRNA COVID-19 vaccination, which was further exacerbated following successive vaccine doses.Keywords: psoriasis, palmoplantar, mRNA vaccine, COVID-19 |
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| spelling | doaj-art-29004811bc804c8d9eccaabf736c696f2025-08-24T17:31:58ZengDove Medical PressInternational Medical Case Reports Journal1179-142X2025-08-01Volume 18Issue 110851091106103New-Onset Palmar Psoriasis Following mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination: A Case ReportAlzamami HFA0AlSulaiman OA1Alkaltham GKI2Alotaibi HK3DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyCollege of MedicineHaya Fahad A Alzamami,1 Omer A AlSulaiman,1 Gaeda Khaled I Alkaltham,2 Hadeel K Alotaibi3 1Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Dermatology, Ministry of Health, Dammam, Saudi Arabia; 3College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Hadeel K Alotaibi, College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University, Dammam, P.O. Box 34224, Saudi Arabia, Tel +966555197355, Email hadeellkhaled@gmail.comAbstract: Palmoplantar psoriasis is a rare, chronic, localized variant of psoriasis. It represents 3– 4% of all psoriasis cases and is characterized by hyperkeratotic or desquamative erythematous plaques with fissures and erosions exhibiting acral distribution. Occasionally, superimposed sterile pustulations may also occur. New-onset psoriasis and various clinical subtypes of psoriasis exacerbation have been reported following the administration of messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA)-based coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines, with plaque-type psoriasis being the most common. However, palmar psoriasis has not yet been reported in association with COVID-19 vaccination. Herein, we present a case of new-onset palmar psoriasis along with nail changes following mRNA COVID-19 vaccination, which was further exacerbated following successive vaccine doses.Keywords: psoriasis, palmoplantar, mRNA vaccine, COVID-19https://www.dovepress.com/new-onset-palmar-psoriasis-following-mrna-covid-19-vaccination-a-case--peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-IMCRJpsoriasispalmoplantarmRNA vaccineCOVID-19 |
| spellingShingle | Alzamami HFA AlSulaiman OA Alkaltham GKI Alotaibi HK New-Onset Palmar Psoriasis Following mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination: A Case Report International Medical Case Reports Journal psoriasis palmoplantar mRNA vaccine COVID-19 |
| title | New-Onset Palmar Psoriasis Following mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination: A Case Report |
| title_full | New-Onset Palmar Psoriasis Following mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination: A Case Report |
| title_fullStr | New-Onset Palmar Psoriasis Following mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination: A Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | New-Onset Palmar Psoriasis Following mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination: A Case Report |
| title_short | New-Onset Palmar Psoriasis Following mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination: A Case Report |
| title_sort | new onset palmar psoriasis following mrna covid 19 vaccination a case report |
| topic | psoriasis palmoplantar mRNA vaccine COVID-19 |
| url | https://www.dovepress.com/new-onset-palmar-psoriasis-following-mrna-covid-19-vaccination-a-case--peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-IMCRJ |
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