Psoriasis

Psoriasis ( 40 Questions)

Which of the following areas of the body is commonly affected by psoriasis?


Correct Answer: A

Explanation: Psoriasis commonly affects the scalp and nails in addition to other areas of the body. Scalp psoriasis can cause flaking and scale buildup on the scalp, while nail psoriasis can lead to pitting, discoloration, and thickening of the nails.

Incorrect choices: b. Buttocks and thighs: While psoriasis can occur in these areas, it is not one of the most common areas affected.

c. Lower back and shoulders: These areas can be affected by psoriasis, but they are not the most commonly affected regions.

d. Upper arms and neck: Psoriasis can occur on the upper arms and neck, but it is not the most frequently affected area.




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