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Media file 1: Nail psoriasis with pitting. Image courtesy of Hon Pak, MD.
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Media file 2: Nail psoriasis of the fingernails and toenails. Note discoloration. Image courtesy of Hon Pak, MD.

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Media file 3: Guttate psoriasis. Red droplike lesions are found on the skin. Image courtesy of Hon Pak, MD.

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Media file 4: A close-up view of guttate psoriasis. Notice the salmon-pink (red) droplike lesions. Fine scales can be seen on the lesions. These scales are much finer than those associated with plaque psoriasis. Image courtesy of Hon Pak, MD.

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Media file 5: Pustular psoriasis. Image courtesy of Hon Pak, MD.

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Media file 6: Pustular psoriasis. Image courtesy of Hon Pak, MD.

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Media file 7: Plaque psoriasis. Leg. Image courtesy of Hon Pak, MD.

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Media file 8: Plaque psoriasis. Abdomen. Image courtesy of Hon Pak, MD.

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Media file 9: Erythrodermic psoriasis. Image courtesy of Hon Pak, MD.

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Media file 10: Inverse psoriasis. Image courtesy of Hon Pak, MD.

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Media file 11: Psoriasis. Dry, cracked, scaling skin. Image courtesy of Hon Pak, MD.

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Media file 12: Psoriasis of the scalp. Image courtesy of Hon Pak, MD.

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Media file 13: Psoriatic arthritis. Severe deformity of the joints at the ends of the fingers.

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Media file 14: Severe psoriatic arthritis involving the finger joints.

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