Psoriasis (cont.)
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- Psoriasis Overview
- Psoriasis Causes
- Psoriasis Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Psoriasis Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Medications
- Surgery
- Other Therapy
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- Support Groups and Counseling
- For More Information
- Web Links
- Multimedia
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
- Pictures of Skin Problems - Slideshow
- Viewer Comments: Psoriasis - Effective Treatments
Authors and Editors
Author: Harvey Lui, MD, FRCP(C), Professor and Head, Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia.Editors: Dirk M Elston, MD, Consulting Staff, Department of Dermatology, Geisinger Medical Center; Mary L Windle, Pharm D, Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine.com, Inc; William D James, MD, Program Director, Vice-Chair, Paul R Gross Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
Last Editorial Review: 1/13/2006
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Psoriasis - Effective Treatments
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What kinds of treatments have been effective for your psoriasis?
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