Get fast, virtual dermatology care with next-day appointments, 24/7 messaging, and a dedicated team focused on psoriasis and eczema — all covered by major insurance.
Book a free discovery callPlaque psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin condition that causes raised, red, and scaly patches to develop on the skin. It most commonly appears on the scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back, but it can occur anywhere on the body. The condition results from an overactive immune system that speeds up skin cell production, leading to the buildup of thick, scaly plaques.
Plaque psoriasis is an autoimmune condition, meaning the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy skin cells, causing rapid cell turnover. Triggers for flare-ups include:
Plaque psoriasis treatment focuses on reducing inflammation, slowing skin cell growth, and relieving itching. Common treatment options include:
Yes! Online dermatology consultations allow you to discuss your symptoms with a licensed provider, receive a professional evaluation, and get a personalized treatment plan—all from the comfort of your home.
Absolutely. A dermatology provider can prescribe topical or oral medications as needed, including corticosteroids, vitamin D analogs, or biologics. Prescriptions can be sent directly to your preferred pharmacy for easy access.
Many insurance plans cover virtual dermatology visits and treatments for plaque psoriasis. Coverage varies depending on your provider, so it’s best to check your policy. Some telehealth platforms also offer affordable self-pay options.
Zest Health is a virtual dermatology clinic specializing in psoriasis, eczema, and chronic inflammatory skin and joint conditions. Zest provides convenient, expert-led dermatology care for patients ages 9 to 99+. Our board-certified providers are licensed to treat patients in over 30 states, including AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NV, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, and WY. If you're located in one of these states, you can access our care team for virtual visits, 24/7 chat support, and personalized treatment plans to help manage your skin condition.
At Zest Health, we offer next-day appointments and on-demand chat messaging, ensuring you can receive timely care and support whenever you need it. Simply book an appointment online, and you’ll be connected directly via a virtual visit with one of our expert dermatology providers at the time selected.
At Zest, we specialize in treating chronic skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, and other inflammatory conditions. Our comprehensive care approach also addresses related health concerns that may affect your skin condition.
Yes! At Zest, we can prescribe or refill medications, just like any other dermatology clinic. Our providers will assess your condition and work with you to create a personalized treatment plan, including prescriptions when necessary.
The cost of your first visit depends on your insurance. Zest Health is in-network with most national insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, and Medicare. We will bill your insurance directly, so your standard copay will apply. This includes your first visit and continued care through appointments and 24/7 messaging with our medical team.
Zest Health treats patients ages 9 to 99+ across AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MI, MT, NV, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA and WY.