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Overview

  1. The Basics

    1. What Is Psoriasis?
    2. 7 Types of Psoriasis
    3. Is Psoriasis an Autoimmune Disease?
    4. How Does Psoriasis Progress?
    5. Psoriasis Remission

  2. Symptoms

    1. Signs and Symptoms of Psoriasis
    2. Koebner's Phenomenon and Psoriasis
    3. Auspitz Sign and Psoriasis: What You Need to Know

  3. Is It Psoriasis?

    1. Conditions That Can Look Like Psoriasis
    2. Psoriasis vs. Eczema
    3. Nail Fungus vs. Nail Psoriasis
    4. Psoriasis vs. Skin Cancer
    5. Ringworm vs. Psoriasis
    6. Rosacea vs. Psoriasis
    7. Seborrheic Dermatitis vs. Psoriasis
    8. Psoriasis vs. Lichen Planus

  4. Psoriasis in Women

    1. Psoriasis and Pregnancy

  5. Psoriasis in Children

    1. Psoriasis in Kids (Pediatric Psoriasis)
    2. Managing Pediatric Psoriasis Symptoms

  6. Psoriasis in People of Color

    1. How Psoriasis Affects People of Color
    2. Scalp Psoriasis and Natural Hair

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