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Tars for Psoriasis
How Well It Works
Tars have been used to treat psoriasis for many years, but studies disagree about how well they work.Reference 1
In general, tar together with UVB light is thought to work better than tar alone.
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: January 9, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine
Reference Amy McMichael, MD - Dermatology |
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