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Here is information about Psoriasis, its causes
and symptoms.
Psoriasis Information
Psoriasis is a skin condition that causes rapid reproduction of skin cells, resulting in red, dry patches of thickened skin. A non-contagious disease, it generally affects the skin and joints. However, once infected, it is likely to recur, as it is considered to be a long-lasting skin ailment. The severity of the disease may vary from being intense to minor, localized patches in the body. Psoriasis commonly affects the skin around the elbows, knees, scalp, and ears. Though the exact cause of psoriasis is not known, there are various factors that contribute to its occurrence. To know more about the causes and symptoms of psoriasis browse through the following lines.
Causes Of Psoriasis
- Metabolism of amino acids
- Abnormality in the mechanism through which the skin grows and replaces itself
- Heredity Factors
- Infections
- Injury to the skin
- Certain medicines
- Skin infection
- Stressful lifestyle
- Certain temperature and climatic conditions
- Asthma
- Poor digestive system
- Weak immune system
Symptoms Of Psoriasis
- Red and irritated skin
- Bright silvery scales on skin
- Itching
- Feeling stressed out
- Irritation
- Feeling of helplessness
- Headache
- Weak memory
- Foul body smell
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