Can psoriasis affect the eye

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Got psoriasis after the whole pace of life have been disrupted, my symptoms or belong to more serious. Originally only appeared in the body, and later spread to the eyes, causing some eye diseases. Next I will tell you about psoriasis can affect the eyes.

Can psoriasis affect the eye

First: psoriasis can endanger the eyes, patients may cause blepharitis, xerosis, double eyelids and trichiasis and other eye diseases, about 10% of patients with psoriasis vulgaris have certain eye symptoms, especially in patients with arthritis psoriasis have chronic uveitis. Psoriasis will have a certain impact on the eyes, but whether the cause of vision loss is caused by psoriasis or because of their abnormal sitting habits and other factors, still need to conduct a detailed examination.

Second: if you want to effectively avoid the harm of psoriasis to the eyes, you must receive treatment as soon as possible. At present, traditional Chinese medicine summarized psoriasis as "spleen and kidney yang deficiency, qi stagnation and blood stasis", and the treatment still needs to be targeted according to their specific conditions. In the maintenance above need to pay attention to diet taboo and maintain good health habits, psoriasis prone to bare parts, such as the head, limbs, chest, back and other parts.

Third: the skin lesions can occur in all parts of the body, but usually on the scalp and limbs, and often symmetrical distribution. Psoriasis in the period of acute attack will usually appear in the face of psoriasis lesions, the eye is also likely to appear, most of its form is a drop like or nail size red papules or red patches, scattered distribution. That is to say, the area of skin lesions is generally small, not easy to attract attention, and has little effect on facial appearance.

matters needing attention

Psoriasis in patients with more serious symptoms, it is easy to spread to the eyes, causing some eye diseases. For example, blepharitis, this time must be in the diet taboo, pay more attention to health in life, do not let the affected area infection and allergy. Go to the hospital for treatment as soon as possible.