Understanding psoriasis and its treatment must begin with an understanding of the terms and phrases associated with psoriasis and its treatment. This glossary of terms is a good place to begin the journey of psoriasis discovery and learning.
Psoriasis is a chronic, genetic, noncontagious skin disorder that appears in many different forms and can affect any part of the body, including the nails and scalp. Psoriasis is categorized as mild, moderate, or severe, depending on the percentage of body surface involved and the impact on the sufferer's quality of life.
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