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Pityriasis rubra pilaris is a skin disorder that causes constant inflammation and scaling (exfoliation) of the skin.
Causes, incidence, and risk factorsThere are many different types of pityriasis rubra pilaris. The cause is unknown, although genetic factors may play a role.
SymptomsPityriasis rubra pilaris is a chronic skin condition in which pink, scaly patches and thick skin develop on the hands and feet.
The pink scaly areas cover much of the body. Small "islands" of normal skin are seen within the areas of pink, scaly skin.
TreatmentTopical creams containing urea or lactic acid may help. More commonly, treatment includes pills taken by mouth such as isotretinoin, acitretin, or methotrexate.
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What has the author Thomas D Savill written?
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When was Macna rubra created?
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When was Halocaridina rubra created?
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When was Stictoleptura rubra created?
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When was Myrmica rubra created?
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When was Claytonia rubra created?
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When was Arctostaphylos rubra created?
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What is the scientific name for the slippery elm?
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