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Have guttate psoriasis with last month slowly spreading.. have it on my face, back, chest, arms. used dovonex (calcipotriene) two tubes was non effective, ?
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See details: Topical therapy is often not effective but these are meds that are extremely effective. Discuss this with a dermatologist. .
Answered 2/22/2015
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