Who should not take a biologic for psoriasis?
A minimalist approach is best for mild psoriasis symptoms, says HealthMaker Ellen Marmur, MD, a leading dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon. But sometimes, medicine is needed. Here, she details who needs to use caution before starting biologics.
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