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autoimmune diseases

Psoriasis Treatment

Penn dermatologists provide comprehensive care for patients with psoriasis, a chronic, non-contagious, genetic inflammatory autoimmune disease of the skin. It is the most common autoimmune disease in the United States affecting approximately 7.5 million people. What is Psoriasis? Patients with...
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Phototherapy Treatment

The Penn Dermatology Phototherapy Treatment Center offers state-of-the-art treatment for chronic  or complex skin disorders, such as psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma or graft-versus-host disease and other  light-responsive skin disorders. Penn Phototherapy...
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Autoimmune Disease

Penn dermatologists have extensive experience and expertise in diagnosing and treating autoimmune disorders, including cutaneous lupus, dermatomyositis, morphea/scleroderma and vasculitis. What are Autoimmune Disorders of the Skin? Autoimmune diseases or disorders occur when the body's immune...
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