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Controlling stress can improve psoriasis symptoms.
For many who live with the chronic skin condition psoriasis, stress can cause psoriasis symptoms. Stress is thought to lead to inflammation in the body. And psoriasis itself is an inflammatory response. Fortunately, studies show that controlling stress can improve psoriasis symptoms.
Managing your stress is an important part of managing your psoriasis. Try these strategies:
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