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Research Notes on Psoriasis Triggers
Psoriasis triggers are certain factors which can make symptoms appear or cause flare ups. Some triggers include stress, injury to the skin, medications, allergies, strep throat, weather, and diet.1 Regardless of the number of flare ups a person has had, a trigger is usually needed to make the psoriasis appear.2
Fast Facts:
- Cold, dry weather can cause a flare up.3
- Some drugs, such as lithium and some beta-blockers, can be triggers.3
- Strep throat can result in guttate or other types of psoriasis.3
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Research Notes References
- ↑ National Psoriasis Foundation: Psoriasis Triggers
- ↑ PsoriasisNet: Psoriasis Triggers
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 WebMD: 7 Psoriasis Triggers
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- Contributor: Tara Salamone
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Nov. 24, 2009
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- Contributor: Tara Salamone
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Triggers for Psoriasis, Factors that trigger Psoriasis
- Last update: Nov. 11, 2009
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