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Original Article

Total skin clearance results in improvements in health-related quality of life and reduced symptom severity among patients with moderate to severe psoriasis

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Pages 235-239 | Received 12 Mar 2014, Accepted 10 Jun 2014, Published online: 31 Jul 2014

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