What are the causes of knuckle pad
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Knuckle pad this disease may be less understood, so the relative will be relatively unfamiliar. Knuckle pad this disease usually occurs in people aged 15 to 30. Let's talk about the causes of knuckle pad.
What are the causes of knuckle pad
First, the etiology of the disease is not clear, which may be related to environmental factors, genetic factors, diet factors, mood and nutrition during pregnancy. The pathogenesis of the disease is not detailed. Histopathological examination showed that the epidermis was hypertrophic and hyperkeratosis, and the dermis was fibrous hyperplasia, similar to scar fibrosis.
Second, the pad is caused by the fibrous thickening of the skin on the extensor side of the joint. Often have a family history and genetic, nail pad pathogenesis is not clear, but genetic, hope to help you. If it doesn't heal after a long time, it's a lack of vitamin C. It is suggested that you take more vitamin C and B and eat more fruits and vegetables.
Third, the reason is not clear. There is no good way for the treatment of knuckle pad, which is mainly caused by excessive fiber hyperplasia. Retinoic acid is the first choice for treatment, and then you can try freezing. Surgery is not recommended because it will lead to muscle contracture. It is recommended to see a dermatologist in a regular hospital, and actively treat under the guidance of the doctor after diagnosis.
matters needing attention
Family heredity is related, but there is no specific cause of the disease at present. There is no special treatment plan for patients with phalanx pad. When patients are treated by resection, it is easy to produce scar and scar hyperplasia.