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January 2019 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” Pityriasis rubra pilaris significantly worsens quality of life more than many other health conditions.
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June 2024 in “Regenerative Therapy” PRP therapy may cause infections and other issues, needing more research for safety.