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Do you do laser for treatment of psoriasis on limbs and back?

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No: The are numerous therapies that work well. Laser is not one of the them.

Answered 1/25/2014

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No: Laser is a treatment for isolated plague psoriasis but requires multiple treatment sessions and is not a cure.

Answered 1/25/2014

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