What disease is psoriasis

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I believe many people should know about psoriasis. I am a patient of psoriasis. It is very important to have a comprehensive understanding of psoriasis, which is conducive to our better treatment. Let's see what psoriasis is.

What disease is psoriasis

First of all: psoriasis, commonly known as psoriasis, is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease with characteristic skin lesions and easy to relapse. At the beginning, it was an inflammatory red papule, about the size of millet to mung bean, and then gradually expanded or fused into a brownish red plaque with clear boundary, inflammatory halo around, obvious basal infiltration, and covered with multiple layers of dry gray or silver white scales.

Secondly: the study found that damp, infection, drinking, medication and mental stress are the main risk factors of psoriasis. Chronic course of disease, recurrent. Most patients in the winter when the disease is more serious, to the summer will be reduced, only a few patients is the opposite.

Finally: usually according to light, medium, heavy three degree treatment: mild, 10% of the lesion area. Mild only need topical drug treatment, moderate and severe need combined therapy, in the discovery of psoriasis, we must receive timely treatment.

matters needing attention

After clinical recovery of psoriasis, its immune function, microcirculation and metabolism are still not completely restored to normal. It generally takes 2-3 months to recover, and it also needs to continue to receive treatment, mainly because psoriasis is easy to relapse.