What disease is follicular keratosis

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Keratosis follicularis generally does not need treatment, its occurrence has a certain relationship with genetic factors, serious can be treated with drugs. Let's see what follicular keratosis is.

What disease is follicular keratosis

First of all: keratosis follicularis is also known as pseudokeratosis follicularis. It was first named after Darier in 1889, so it is also called Darier's disease. This disease is a rare chronic keratoderma with the basic pathological change of dyskeratosis of epidermal cells. Because of the tendency of fusion and proliferation of skin lesions, it was also called proliferative follicular keratosis and proliferative follicular dyskeratosis.

Secondly, the disease is an autosomal dominant inheritance caused by abnormal keratosis process of hereditary skin disease. Some people think that vitamin a metabolic disorders and sunlight are important pathogenic factors.

Finally: patients should avoid the sun. Mild patients do not need treatment, but also local use of lubricants, retinoic acid preparations. Severe cases can be treated with tretinoin. Marriage between close relatives is prohibited.

matters needing attention

Usually pay attention to maintain a good state of mind, do not be upset, try to be happy, can also enhance resistance. Diet, patients should avoid eating spicy food, it is best to eat fresh vegetables and fruits, for the body to add enough nutrients, conducive to the recovery of the disease.