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I'm only 19, and i think i have psoriasis on my elbow, what to do?

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Psoriasis in teens: Try an otc moisturizer cream with 1% Hydrocortisone cream 2x/day. If no improvement see your doctor.

Dr Hegab and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/12/2015

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