Psoriasis is a long-term skin condition that leads to red, dry, itchy, and scaly patches caused by an overactive immune system.
Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin disorder where skin cells multiply faster than normal, leading to red, raised, inflamed, and scaly patches on the skin. It is not contagious but can be physically and emotionally uncomfortable. Flare-ups may be triggered by stress, infections, cold weather, or certain medications.
Common Types of Psoriasis:
• Plaque Psoriasis (most common)
• Scalp Psoriasis
• Guttate Psoriasis
• Inverse Psoriasis
• Pustular Psoriasis
Causes:
• Overactive im...
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Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin disorder where skin cells multiply faster than normal, leading to red, raised, inflamed, and scaly patches on the skin. It is not contagious but can be physically and emotionally uncomfortable. Flare-ups may be triggered by stress, infections, cold weather, or certain medications.
Common Types of Psoriasis:
• Plaque Psoriasis (most common)
• Scalp Psoriasis
• Guttate Psoriasis
• Inverse Psoriasis
• Pustular Psoriasis
Causes:
• Overactive immune system
• Genetic predisposition
• Stress and infections
• Cold or dry climate
• Certain medications
Symptoms:
• Red patches with thick white or silvery scales
• Itching, burning, or soreness
• Dry, cracked skin that may bleed
• Nail pitting or discoloration
• Periodic flare-ups and remissions
Treatment Options:
• Topical treatments (steroids, vitamin D creams)
• UV light therapy (phototherapy)
• Oral or injectable immunosuppressants
• Moisturizing creams and skin barrier support
• Lifestyle changes and stress management
Ongoing care is essential to manage psoriasis and reduce flare-ups.
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