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When is psoriasis considered mild versus severe?

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When is psoriasis considered mild versus severe?

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The severity of you psoriasis is based on how widespread it is on your skin and how much it impacts your life. In this video, Melissa Levin, MD, explains that there are many treatment options available regardless if your psoriasis is mild or severe.

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