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Beauty, as we know it, has changed.

A black and white photo of a woman’s back showing psoriasis

A black and white photo of a woman’s back showing psoriasis

It’s just that today, the sector is placing a premium on beauty from the inside out.

“Systemic options are also used in localized cases in which topical treatments aren’t clearing the skin.”

So, what systemic options i.e., medications are we talking?

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“This is because we were able to identify and effectively target inflammatory pathways that are unregulated in psoriasis.

Botheczemaand psoriasis are chronic, meaning that they’re long-term conditions that require ongoing medical attention.

Which means that, no, biologics aren’t exactly a silver-bullet solution to conditions that have no cure.

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“If a patient has moderate disease or worse, biologics are the gold standard.”