is psoriasis genetic

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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Yes there is genetic predisposition

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm really worried because my forehead is getting darker on both sides, and the skin on those areas is turning black. I've tried all kinds of remedies, but nothing seems to work. Do you have any advice or solutions that might help?

without diagnosis it is difficult to treat

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I got bitten by a leech on July 21st, 2019, and since then I've had a tetanus shot and been on antibiotics. Now I'm experiencing some itching and rashes. Should I be worried about any long-term effects or is this a normal reaction?

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