Who Should Not Take a Biologic for Psoriasis?

Who Should Not Take a Biologic for Psoriasis? (0:53)

A minimalist approach is best for mild psoriasis symptoms, says HealthMaker Ellen Marmur, MD, a leading dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon. But sometimes, medicine is needed. Here, she details who needs to use caution before starting biologics.

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