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Dermatologists Release Psoriasis Care Guidelines

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Posted: Fri., May 30, 2008, 04:45 pm

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Topics: Skin Conditions, Biologics, News, phototherapy, Psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, systemic non-biologic therapies, Treatment, ultraviolet light therapy, EmpowHer News

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FRIDAY, May 30 (HealthDay News) -- The use of biologics is the focus of new guidelines for the management of mild to severe psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis released by the American Academy of Dermatology (ADA).

Biologics -- given by injection or infusion -- are systemic medications that pinpoint immune responses involved with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.

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