Patient Case Studies
Case 1:
A 35-year-old man presents with the following symptoms:
- Red, scaly patches on the elbows and knees
- Itching and burning sensation in the affected areas
- Thickened, pitted nails with yellow discoloration
- Occasional joint pain and stiffness in the fingers
Additional notes: The patient reports that his symptoms worsen during the winter months and improve with exposure to sunlight.
Case 2:
A 42-year-old woman presents with the following symptoms:
- Dry, cracked skin that bleeds easily, particularly on the scalp and lower back
- Raised, red patches covered with silvery scales
- Nail abnormalities, including crumbling and separation from the nail bed
- Fatigue and soreness in multiple joints
Additional notes: She mentions that her mother had a similar skin condition, and she experiences flare-ups when under stress.
Question: Based on the provided symptoms and patient histories, what is the most likely diagnosis?
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