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Pyoderma Gangrenosum is an uncommon skin disease that causes deep ulcers and usually occurs on the legs. The cause is unclear however, it has been linked to patients that also have other autoimmune diseases.
How do members experience pyoderma gangrenosum?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with pyoderma gangrenosum*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for pyoderma gangrenosum*
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Pyoderma Gangrenosum is an uncommon skin disease that causes deep ulcers and usually occurs on the legs. The cause is unclear however, it has been linked to patients that also have other autoimmune diseases.
Common symptoms reported by people with pyoderma gangrenosum
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for pyoderma gangrenosum
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Compare treatments taken by people with pyoderma gangrenosum
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Got a question about living with pyoderma gangrenosum? Members in the forum might have the answers.
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