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Psoriasis

What is Psoriasis?

Nearly 8 million Americans suffer from the itching, peeling and pain caused from psoriasis.

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Too Many People Don't Get Help for Psoriasis

Up to 50% of psoriasis sufferers, including those with psoriatic arthritis, aren't being treated for their condition.

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Douglas Severance, MD Family Medicine	Q	Can plaque psoriasis be mild, moderate, or severe?
Douglas Severance, MD Family Medicine	A	There are different types of psoriasis and different degrees of plaque psoriasis. With a mild case of plaque psoriasis, the lesions affect less than . . . Read More

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