What is the main cause of psoriasis?
Psoriasis is a very common skin disorder that changes the life cycle of skin cells. It causes skin cells to build up multiply up to 10 times faster than normal skin. In around 3% of people in the United States affected with psoriasis disease, it is genetically an inflammatory disease that mostly affects the skin. Psoriasis is a skin disease that is diagnosed mostly by looking at the appearance of the skin. To identify whether or not a person has psoriasis, doctors do not need to perform tests or other operations on them. A physician may perform a skin biopsy or remove a sample of flaky skin to validate his suspicions regarding psoriasis in some circumstances. It makes the skin rough red, white-scaled areas. They can develop everywhere in your body; however, the scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back are the most frequent areas of effect. It is not possible to transmit psoriasis from person to person. But it does sometimes happen in members of the same family. Most of the times psoriasis usually appears in childhood or other cases it affects just a few areas of the body. Psoriasis usually appears as red or pink plaques of raised, thick, scaly skin. However, it can also appear as small, flat bumps or large, thick plaques. It most commonly affects the skin on the elbows, knees, and scalp, though it can appear anywhere on the body part.
Common Symptoms of psoriasis: The most common sign and symptoms of psoriasis disorder can vary from person to person like:
Red patches of skin are covered with thick, silvery scales.
Little places for climbing (commonly seen in children).
Dry, cracked skin that may bleed or itch
Itching, burning, or soreness.
Thickened, pitted, or ridged nails.
Swollen and stiff joints.
Scaly plaques on the scalp.
Psoriasis can also be associated with psoriatic arthritis, which causes achy, swollen joints. Between 10% and 30% of people with psoriasis also have this painful joint conditions.
Types of psoriasis:
Other types of psoriasis include:
Pustular: Psoriasis that produces the red and scaly skin of the palms and sole of the feet with little pustules.
Guttate psoriasis: It look like , Small, red patches, usually on the chest and the extremities, are caused by guttate psoriasis, commonly in infancy and young adulthood.
Inverse psoriasis:
Inverse psoriasis is also called intertriginous psoriasis, which causes bright red, glossy lesions, like the axes, the crotch, and the breasts, to develop in skin folds.In that type of psoriasis may appear 20% to 30% of people in india.
Erythrodermic psoriasis:
Erythrodermic psoriasis, causing flaming skin redness and scales in sheets. It is caused by extreme sunburn, infections, some drugs, and halting certain types of psoriasis. It must be treated as soon as possible, because it might progress to serious diseases.
Psoriasis of the Scalp:
Psoriasis is a skin condition that causes thin, scaly skin or highly crusted plaque patches on the scalp. It's possible that this plaque will flake or peel off in clumps. Scalp psoriasis may resemble seborrheic dermatitis, but in that condition the scales are greasy.
Psoriatic Arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis is a kind of arthritis that includes joint inflammation as well as skin inflammation (psoriasis). Psoriatic arthritis is an autoimmune disease in which the body's defenses assault and inflames the joints, causing pain and inflammation. Psoriatic arthritis usually develops about 5 to 12 years after psoriasis begins. About 30% of people with psoriasis will develop psoriatic arthritis.
Causes of Psoriasis?
Most common causes of Psoriasis
· Infections, such as strep throat or skin infections
· Weather, especially cold, dry conditions
· Injury to the skin, such as a cut or scrape, a bug bite, or a severe sunburn
· Mentally Stress
· Smoking and exposure
· Cuts, scrapes, or surgery
· Hydroxychloroquine, antimalarial medication
Homeopathy medicine for psoriasis:
Homeopathy has best treatment for psoriasis; it is one of the most popular holistic systems of medicine. The selection of remedy is based upon the theory of individualization and symptoms similarity by using holistic approach.This is the only way through which a state of complete health can be regained by removing all the sign and symptoms from which the patient is suffering. The aim of homeopathy is not only to treat psoriasis but to address its underlying cause and individual susceptibility. As far as therapeutic medication is concerned; several well-proved remedies are available for psoriasis treatment that can be selected on the basis of cause, location, sensation, modalities and extension of the psoriasis. A homeopathic treatment will give you a permanent cure naturally and you can easily take an online consultation for further treatment guidance and permanent cure without any side effects
The best homeopathy medicine to go away the psoriasis permanently, i.e., arsenic album (for dry, skin peels, itching, burning), antimoniumcrudum (for dryness & scaling), graphites (for nail psoriasis).calcarea carb(spread on the scalp), lycopodium clavatum(excessive sweating).
A homoeopathic medicine has shown very good results in Psoriasis. As it’s an autoimmune condition, the remedy will be based on your constitution. Only with this remedy you will get a permanent cure. As far as the duration of treatment is concerned, it will depend on severity of your symptoms and duration of your disease.
