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X-Plain_ Psoriasis Reference Summary

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Topic: Psoriasis
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Sort Desciption: Psoriasis is a long-lasting skin disease that causes the skin to become inflamed. Patches of thick, red skin are covered with silvery scales. It affects 1-2% of the United States population, or about 5.5 million people. ...

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Psoriasis is a long-lasting skin disease that causes the skin to become inflamed. Patches of thick, red skin are covered with silvery scales. It affects 1-2% of the United States population, or about 5.5 million people. People with psoriasis may have discomfort including pain and itching, restricted motion in their joints, and emotional distress. This reference summary explains psoriasis. It covers the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options.

People with psoriasis may suffer discomfort, including pain and itching, restricted motion in their joints, and emotional distress. Psoriasis usually causes patches of thick, red skin covered with silvery scales. These patches, which are sometimes referred to as plaques, usually itch and may burn. The skin at the joints may crack. Psoriasis most often occurs on the elbows, knees, scalp, lower back, face, palms, and soles of the feet, but it can affect any skin location. ...

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