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Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a chronic skin disorder. It often takes the form of red patches covered in flakes. Psoriasis tends to affect the knees, elbows, navel and lumbar region. It may also affect the scalp, hands or mucous membranes.

This word belongs to the category Dry and rough skin.

Pustule
PPD
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Psoriasis: an inflammation with a wide variety of symptoms and treatments
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