The effects of alcohol and drug abuse on the skin

[CraigR]

The effects of alcohol and drug abuse on the skin. Skin changes associated with alcohol and drug abuse can be the earliest clinical manifestation of several disorders such as psoriasis, porphyria cutanea tarda, and hyperpigmentation. Liu SW. (PubMed) Clin Dermatol. 2010 Jul-Aug;28(4):391-9. (Also see: Psoriasis and Porphyria Cutanea Tarda)

 

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Craig Roothoff

ISN Assistant News Guide

International Scleroderma Network(ISN)

[Sweet]

Well Craig, aren't you the buzz kill? LOL Guess I'll have to give up my bi-weekly glass of wine. Just kidding!