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Calcipotriene for Psoriasis
What To Think About
Calcipotriene is not the same type of vitamin D found in over-the-counter products. These products will not help your psoriasis.
Diets that include large amounts of vitamin D are not effective in treating psoriasis.
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| 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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