Comparing Pulsed Dye Laser and Intralesional Steroid Injection for Nail Psoriasis: Efficacy, Safety, and Practical Considerations
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Pulsed Dye Laser, Intralesional Steroid Injection Nail Psoriasis, Clinical EfficacyAbstract
Background: Nail psoriasis is a common and often challenging manifestation of psoriasis, affecting up to 50% of patients with cutaneous disease and up to 80–90% of those with psoriatic arthritis. It is associated with significant functional impairment, pain, and psychosocial burden, while also serving as a predictor of more severe systemic involvement
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