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I had bad eczema as a kid its been gone for years now but all of of sudden i have psoriasis now its not severe its mild but should i still be worried? should i go get tested for other things ? and if so what?
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There are now a number of excellent treatments for psoriasis. Discuss with your Derm. Psoriasis can have serious long term effects on your health.
Answered 11/7/2021
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Is this a self diagnosis of psoriasis? Sometimes the two are confused. Psoriasis often affects the back of the elbows& front of the knees, while eczema often affects the folds of the elbows and knees. I recommend consulting a dermatologist for best advice.and treatment
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