"5 Things Your Doctor May Not Be Telling You About Your Psoriasis" - Kathleen Hall
There's a lot more to psoriasis management than just treating symptoms. Something you should talk to your doctor about; such as your risk for other health problems is high. "There are multiple comorbidities [associated with psoriasis], including psoriatic arthritis, depression, inflammatory bowel disease, obesity, and diabetes," says Jeffrey M. Weinberg, MD, an associate clinical professor of dermatology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. It is important for doctors to screen patients with psoriasis and refer them to an appropriate expert for other conditions, Dr. Weinberg says.
- Jeffrey M. Weinberg, MD, Associate Clinical Professor, Dermatology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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