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My father aged 65 yrs is having the psoriasis on skin from last 20 yrs all legs, arms and other body parts are involved. plz help me to cure it.

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See details: There are no cures but there are extremely effective medications available. Your father should not have to suffer if he is properly treated. See a dermatologist.

Answered 11/12/2013

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