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December 19, 2023

Psoriasis Is More Than Body Surface Area

Listen to this compelling discussion about when psoriasis should be considered severe and what that means for treatment choices, especially in high-impact areas like the scalp, nails, palms, soles, face, and genitalia, with dermatologist Dr. Andrew Blauvelt, Investigator at Oregon Medical Research Center, Chair of the NPF Medical Board, and board member at the International Psoriasis Council.

Andy Blauvelt, Chair of the NPF Medical Board

Andrew Blauvelt, M.D., MBA
Investigator, Oregon Medical Research Center
Chair, NPF Medical Board
Board Member, International Psoriasis Council

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Blauvelt A, Gondo GC, Bell S, et al. Psoriasis Involving Special Areas is Associated with Worse Quality of Life, Depression, and Limitations in the Ability to Participate in Social Roles and Activities. Journal of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis. 2023;8(3):100-106. doi:10.1177/24755303231160683

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