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A member asked:

Have scalp psoriasis, suddenly have round itchy bumps on upper arm kind of in a row. is this psoriasis too?

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Psoriasis: Possibly.. If you already have a diagnosis of psoriasis and depending on the type the presentation and body involvement. The image here shows an example of possibly what you are describing. F/u with dermatology for an evaluation and treatment.

Answered 9/28/2016

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