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What are the issues related to bathing and showering?

04.03.00  bathing, showering What are the issues related to bathing and showering? Jan T https://www.facebook.com/groups/15865278115/permalink/10155167641708116/ April 28 at 10:39am We had a water main break so I have had only sponge baths for two and a half days. This morning, I have almost NO flakes after having massive flaking the past month. Has anyone found

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Support for patients and families — GARD

From the Editor… The following article details the support that patients suffering from rare diseases — and their families — can access.  As you read, recognize the role played by the PRP Alliance, PRP Facebook Support Group, PRP Community on RareConnect and even the PRP Survival Guide. Clearly, you are not alone; we are on this journey together.

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What do I need to know about acupuncture?

Editor’s Note: Several PRP patients have for acupuncture to be helpful in the treatment of pityriasis rubra pilaris. The PRP Survival Guide has included an overview presented by the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health. What’s the Bottom Line? How much do we know about acupuncture? There have been extensive studies conducted on acupuncture, especially

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Battling for biologics

03.01.00   Biologicals — Battling for biologics Addressing access challenges for high-reward, high-cost care By Emily Margosian American Academy of Dermatology Content Specialist   For Neil Korman, MD, PhD, professor of dermatology at Case Western Reserve University and director of the Murdough Family Center for Psoriasis, few things are as frustrating as getting notice that

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