Psoriasis is a chronic skin disorder that causes scaling and inflammation. Psoriasis may develop as a result of an abnormality in the body's immune system. The immune system normally fights infection and allergic reactions. Symptoms of Psoriasis The symptoms of psoriasis may include: * Pink or red, raised patches of scaly skin * Dry, cracked or flaky skin (it may also bleed at times) * Skin that burns, is itchy or sore * Thick, pitted fingernails * Pus-filled blisters on the red patches of skin (in more severe cases) Causes of Psoriasis * Infections (such as strep throat and the common cold) * Diseases that weaken the immune system * Stress * Certain medicines (such as beta-blockers for high blood pressure and drugs used to prevent malaria) * Skin irritations * Cold weather * Smoking Psoriasis is not contagious. You cannot get psoriasis from touching someone who has psoriasis, swimming in the same pool, or even intimate contact. Psoriasis is much more complex. Treatment of Psoriasis Three Main Option To Choice Treatment of Psoriasis Topical (applied to the skin) – Mild to moderate psoriasis Phototherapy (light, usually ultraviolet, applied to the skin) – Moderate to severe psoriasis Systemic (taken orally or by injection or infusion) – Moderate, severe or disabling psoriasis You might also like: |
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