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This image depicts a close view of a patient’s elbows, which displayed an abnormal skin rash determined to be a case of psoriasis. Psoriasis is an erythematous skin condition characterized by irregular red patches covered by a dry scaly hyperkeratotic stratum corneum, which usually occur on the elbows and knees, as well as scalp and lower back, but can occur anywhere on the body.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Richard S. Hibbets
Creation Date: 1971
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