Managing Chronic Inflammation with Psoriasis

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Although the exact cause of psoriasis is unknown, doctors consider it an immune-mediated inflammatory disease. This means that inflammation is at the root of this condition. Image for illustration purposes
Although the exact cause of psoriasis is unknown, doctors consider it an immune-mediated inflammatory disease. This means that inflammation is at the root of this condition. Image for illustration purposes

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Up to 3%Trusted Source of adults in the United States have psoriasis. It causes skin symptoms, such as raised plaques and discoloration, and can also affect other parts of the body, such as the joints and eyes.

Experts believe inflammation is the common factor that can affect these different areas.

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