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Does psoriasis raise my risk of skin cancer?

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Does psoriasis raise my risk of skin cancer?

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Dermatologist Ellen Marmur, MD, discusses the link between psoriasis and cancer, and offers tips on how to lower your cancer risk if you have psoriasis.

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