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Will fluocinonide elp removng psoriasis scales?
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Yes: Fluocinonide is a high potency steroid frequently used for treatment of psoriasis and can be expected to decrease scale, reduce redness, and help with itch and irritation when used as directed.
Answered 6/25/2014
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