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Why did psoriasis occur after surgery?
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Koebnerization: Psoriasis flares are associated with stressful situation such as surgery. The koebner phenomenon (koebnerizationr) occurs when a new area of psoriasis develops in injured skin. For example, after a surgery, psoriasis may develop around the surgical scar.
Answered 7/10/2020
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