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What treatment options are available for psoriasis?
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Soriatane (acitretin): Also named acitretin, is a retinoid used orally to treat psoriasis. Also, mometasone cream. Best to consult a dermatologist.
Answered 12/18/2013
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Depends where it is: Psoriasis can be localized, diffuse, different types, can involve the nails, can be associated with arthritis. See your dermatologist to define your needs and approaches.
Answered 9/16/2013
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