What complication can psoriasis have

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Psoriasis has been bothering me for more than two years, not only the harm of this skin disease, but also caused great damage to the joints later, so we need to prevent complications in the process of treatment. Let's take a look at the complications of psoriasis.

What complication can psoriasis have

First, the loss of protein and other nutrients, due to a large number of psoriasis drag debris, constitute the skin of protein, vitamins and folic acid and other substances lost. If the skin lesions do not heal for many years and spread throughout the body, it will lead to hypoproteinemia or malnutrition anemia. The clinical manifestations were fatigue, tiredness, pale complexion, easy to catch cold and other symptoms. If the nutrition intake is insufficient due to incorrect "taboo", the above symptoms will be aggravated.

Second: generalized pustular psoriasis leads to organ damage. Some patients with psoriasis vulgaris will suddenly have high fever, joint swelling and pain, general discomfort and leukocytosis, and there will be millet sized and dense small pustules on the skin. The pustules continued to form a large area. After drying up, new pustules appeared under the skin, which continued for several months. This is generalized pustular psoriasis. The disease is often complicated with liver, kidney and other system damage, but also because of secondary infection, electrolyte disorders or failure and life-threatening. In the process of treatment, it is very important to prevent the complications.

Third: Joint psoriasis leads to joint damage. In addition to psoriasis damage, joint psoriasis also has symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. The clinical manifestations included swelling, pain, limited movement, morning stiffness, even joint effusion or deformation. After a long time, the joints can be stiff. X-ray showed rheumatoid arthritis, but rheumatoid factor was negative. In some patients, ESR can be increased and accompanied with fever and other systemic symptoms. The course of arthritis psoriasis is chronic, many patients are years without good treatment.

matters needing attention

Psoriasis patients should pay attention to follow the doctor's advice, do taboo, and then is not partial to food, maintain a balanced nutrition. At the same time to do a good job in usual nursing measures, in the discovery of complications, to deal with in time.