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4. Diagnosis

A doctor can diagnose morphea with a physical examination of the skin and asking about present symptoms. In some cases, a skin biopsy may be necessary to reveal potential changes in the skin. To rule out other conditions like systemic sclerosis, doctors may use blood tests or refer to a specialist. As part of the diagnostic process, physicians will often classify a patient’s morphea.

Signs, Causes, and Treatments of Morphea

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