Large plaque parapsoriasis

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Large plaque parapsoriasis are skin lesions that may be included in the modern scheme of cutaneous conditions described as parapsoriasis.[1] These lesions, called plaques, may be irregularly round-shaped to oval and are Script error: No such module "convert". or larger in diameter.[1] They can be very thin plaques that are asymptomatic or mildly pruritic.[1][2] Large-plaque parapsoriasis is a common associate of retiform parapsoriasis, can be accompanied by poikiloderma vasculare atrophicans, and can in rare occasions be a precursor to cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.[1]

Cause

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Treatment

Parapsoriasis treatment consists primarily of light therapy (more specifically PUVA therapy or UVB therapy) possibly in combination with topical steroids. [3] Large plaque parapsoriasis is usually a chronic condition that needs long-term treatment. [4]

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