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A woman's back, stricken with red splotches of psoriasis.

Psoriasis is a noncontagious chronic skin condition characterized by scaly patches of skin. It affects as many as 7.5 million people in the U.S. and 125 million people worldwide.

While there is no cure for psoriasis, there are many options available for treating the disease and keeping skin clear.

 

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New Psoriasis Drugs Not Much Better Than Standard Therapy, Study Finds

New Psoriasis Drugs Not Much Better Than Standard Therapy, Study Finds

THURSDAY, April 19 (HealthDay News) -- Newer, more expensive medications don't work much better for the chronic inflammatory skin disease known as psoriasis than the standard treatment, a new study i...

 
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