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Will having psoriasis affect my lifestyle or quality of life?
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Psoriasis Lifestyle: Since psoriasis can affect any portion of your body, it can affect it in many ways: i can be embarrassing if it's on the face; it can be painful if it's on the genitals and also embarrassing; it can itch; it can be painful when it's in the skin creases.
Answered 1/14/2019
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It should not: If you want it to affect your life style then it will, ; if not then you should take control and start therapy. There are drugs right now that can take full control of it.
Answered 8/2/2013
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