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What would cause psoriasis only during the months of may through september? it itches severely when i go out in the heat or sun.

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Question diagnosis: Psoriasis usually improves in warm weather and does not intensely itch as a rule. The are several skin conditions that can resemble psoriasis. Get another dermatologic opinion..

Dr Zimon agreed

Answered 2/7/2015

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A member asked:

What would cause psoriasis only during the months of may through september? it itches severely when i go out in the heat or sun.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Dr Zimon agreed

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