What kind of disease is psoriasis after all

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I don't know why the skin is itchy recently, and it has a lot of white dry skin. I can't help scratching it. As a result, it has peeled off. I went to the hospital for examination. The doctor said it was psoriasis. Today, let me learn from you what psoriasis is.

What kind of disease is psoriasis after all

First: psoriasis, commonly known as psoriasis, is a chronic inflammatory skin disease with a long course and a tendency to relapse. Some cases are almost never cured. The disease mainly occurs in young adults, which has a great impact on the physical health and mental status of patients. The main clinical manifestations are erythema and scales, which can be found all over the body. Scalp and limb extension are common, and most of them are aggravated in winter.

Second, psoriasis is a polygenic disease in which genetic and environmental factors interact. That is to say, people with genetic factors will get sick under certain environmental factors. Environmental factors include upper respiratory tract streptococcal infection, endocrine factors, psychoneurologic factors, immune factors, living habits, drug factors and seasonal climate.

Third: psoriasis is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease. It is a polygenetic disease, which can be induced by a variety of factors, such as trauma, infection, drugs, etc. The typical skin manifestation is clear red plaque with silvery white scales.

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If it is psoriasis, don't be too nervous, the disease is not infectious, and will not affect other people's health, although it can't be cured, but as long as active treatment can be clinically cured, winter and spring control good recurrence, will not have an impact on life.