Is psoriasis contagious

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My colleague's psoriasis relapsed again. Now I live with his family. I'm very worried that I will infect his family with this disease. Will psoriasis infect them? Here's how can psoriasis infect us?

Is psoriasis contagious

First, at present, psoriasis is considered to be a polygenic genetic disease, or related to the imbalance of immune mechanism, not directly caused by microorganisms (bacteria or viruses, etc.), not an infectious disease and not infectious.

Second, psoriasis is self infection, so remind patients with psoriasis must be timely treatment is the key, but the treatment of psoriasis must be targeted, not every drug is suitable for patients, as long as you cooperate with the treatment of experts in our hospital, usually in life, diet attention taboo, maintain a good mental state, can avoid recurrence, wish you early Recovery day! 　　

Third, psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease with erythema and continuous desquamation; some patients have multiple diseases in their families, so people often think it is an infectious disease.

matters needing attention

After clinical recovery of psoriasis, its immune function, microcirculation and metabolism are still not completely restored to normal, which generally takes 2-3 months to recover. Therefore, after clinical recovery, that is, after the epidermal lesions completely subsided, we should continue to take 2-3 courses of treatment to consolidate, so that the toxins in the blood can be cleaned more thoroughly, so as to avoid recurrence.