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Make consultations work for you
Make consultations work for you
You might not have much time with your doctor, so make sure you’re getting what you need while you’re there. Use this section to find out how to make the most of Pso (psoriasis) appointments, how to go beyond each consultation by preparing in advance, and crucially, how to keep track of your progress in the meanwhile.
How to prepare to see your doctor
Make every moment of the consultation really count.
Do you have to see a doctor in person?
With COVID-19 part of all our lives, you might not always need to see your doctor in the flesh.
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Why not try setting a reminder on your phone so you don’t forget to note your progress every day?
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