Opinion|Videos|September 16, 2024
Overview of the Prevalence of Pediatric Plaque Psoriasis
Author(s)Karan Lal, DO, MS, FAAD, Helen T Shin, MD
Panelists discuss how plaque psoriasis affects a significant number of children worldwide and can have substantial physical, emotional, and social impacts on young patients' quality of life and development.
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