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Morun: Morphea

Italy

I am a twenty-two year old guy, and I have had morphea for two years.

The first sign showed in my back, in the lower part of my right shoulder. The doctors first prescribed cortisone pills, and later creams, always with a base of cortisone.

Neither one has any effect.

To Contact the Author

Morun
Email: morun86@hotmail.it
Story edited 09-04-09 JTD
Story posted 09-24-09 SLE

Story Artist: Shelley Ensz
Story Translator: Alba León
Story Editor: Judith Thompson Devlin

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