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2022 Aug 09


Am J Clin Dermatol

Psychological Therapies and Mind-Body Techniques in the Management of Dermatologic Diseases: A Systematic Review.

Authors

Rafidi B, Kondapi K, Beestrum M, Basra S, Lio P
Am J Clin Dermatol. 2022 Aug 09.
PMID: 35945404.

Abstract

There is a clear link between skin disease and psychological factors and this relationship works both ways: skin diseases can cause psychological distress and psychological issues can worsen skin disease. There are a number of therapies that approach this problem from the psychological side and may be useful, especially as adjunctive therapies in select patients.