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Flaky, red skin on person’s elbows.

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2023

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Flaky, red skin on person’s elbows

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In psoriasis, overactive immune cells release molecules that set off the rapid production of skin cells, leading to inflamed and scaly skin.

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Flaky, red skin on person’s elbows.
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NIH Research Matters

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Flaky, red skin on person’s elbows.