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A Short Glimpse of Psoriasis

Posted by drmanpreet on Wed, 24 Sep 2014

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Psoriasis is a chronic and non infectious skin diseases. Psoriasis is affecting 2.5% of world population. It is characterized by well defined slightly raised, dry erythematous macule with silvery scale and typical extensor distribution and scalp. Course of disease is mainly goes through two phases i.e intermission and remissions. Attacks are more common in winter than in summer. Psoriasis has been linked to HLA CW6 and to a lesser extent to HLA-DR7. Over 50% of patients with psoriasis report a p... Read More

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