2/7: GPP is characterized by small, sterile, pustules on the arms, legs and trunk. It is a rare disease, affecting ~ 0.27—4.6 per 10,000 people worldwide, and presents in a persistent or relapsing course

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3/7: People living with GPP often suffer from flares, where pustules expand and combine together to form lakes-of-pus, lasting from days to weeks 🗓

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4/7: Little is known about the cause of GPP. Research has shown a number of factors, such as genetic mutations, sudden withdrawal of steroids and exposure to certain medications can trigger GPP flares

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5/7: Symptoms of flares can include fever, chills, nausea, severe pain and widespread pustular eruption. Flares can often lead to life-threatening complications and result in hospitalization 🚑

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6/7: In partnership with the @NPF, we supported the Corrona Psoriasis Registry. A survey was run among dermatologists to learn more about GPP and how flares effect patients. If you are attending #EADVVirtual, view the P0748 and P0749 abstracts here: bit.ly/31EjBwr
7/7: People with GPP find it challenging to perform simple tasks and often suffer from depression and anxiety. Find out more about GPP and its impact on patients’ quality-of-life by watching our animation bit.ly/37AGTH6

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