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Psoriasis is a chronic, genetic, noncontagious skin disorder that appears in many different forms and can affect many areas of the skin surface, including the nails and scalp. Psoriasis is categorized as mild, moderate, or severe, depending on the surface area of the body involved and the impact on the patient's quality of life. Psoriasis may be one of several types:
- plaque psoriasis
- pustular psoriasis
- erythrodermic psoriasis
- guttate psoriasis
- inverse psoriasis
A dermatologist can help you or your loved one to verify what type of Psoriasis you may have!
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