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Image Number #8950 (Psoriasis coloured skin)

Diagnosis: Psoriasis coloured skin

Description: Marked hyperkeratotic psoriasis on the hands

Morphology: Red,scaly

Site: Hand,dorsum

Sex: M

Age: 45

Type: Clinical

Submitted By: Ian McColl

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History:

With psoriasis in darker coloured skin the erythema is less obvious as in these images. Scaling can still be significant and the distribution of psoriasis remains the same. UV is less effective treatment and much higher doses are required if it is used.

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