Know About Five Most Common Types of Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a very irritated condition that leads to many problems. it cause embarrassment with its scaly skin in elbows and scalp.

Tujunga, CA (prHWY.com) November 10, 2011 - Life with psoriasis can be very irritating. One can get embarrassed with scaly skin found in the elbows and scalp. It's a chronic condition that makes life measureable. The cause of psoriasis is not fully understood. It is believed that some genetic factors are responsible for this. Many factors are suggested as aggravating to psoriasis such as stress. Psoriasis animated video is beneficial in describing about psoriasis causes.

* It is an autoimmune disease. This problem occurs due to the imbalance of the immune system. The skin cells as pathogen sends out faulty signals. It speeds up the growth of skin cells.

* It is not a contagious disorder. It increases the risk of stroke.

* Psoriasis is found in five common forms. These are psoriasis, guttate psoriasis, pustular psoriasis, inverse psoriasis and erythrodermic psoriasis.

* Most of the people those are suffering from this are affected with single form of this. Some external factors can convert it from one form to another. Those diseases overburden the immune system can set off a case of psoriasis.

* The indication of psoriasis is the arrival of small red bumps appearing randomly on the body. Maximum people those are suffering from this condition are mainly affected from plaque.

* The most frequent areas that are affected by this are elbows, knees, lower back etc.

* On the other hand plaque psoriasis is not limited to these areas it can target any part of the body, particularly the scalp. It is known as scalp psoriasis. Plaques can lasts for long period of time.

* Other common type of psoriasis is guttate. It widespread on small area, red spots on the skin are clear and strong indication of this form. During the breakout of this condition, tear shaped spots on the skin may be seen.

* These spots are linked to bacterial or viral infection. It is considered as acute condition. This type mainly targets children and adults.

* Many mild cases of this condition are vanished out without even treatment. Many severe cases require treatment and appointment from the doctor.

* Other form is pustular, which is a rare form. It affects less than 5% of the psoriasis sufferers.

* Elevated pustules that are filled with pus are main symptoms of this. The skin eruption occurs in waves.

* Pustular psoriasis can generally affects any part of the body. It occurs frequently on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. This condition is known as palmer-planter. This condition occurs most commonly in adults.

* Erythrodermic psoriasis frequently occurs in tandem with pustular psoriasis. Its symptoms can be more severe than other forms of this and can exhibit usually red, inflamed and scaly flare -up. The rashes produced from this condition can encompass a wide area of the body. In many cases it engulfs the entire body.

* Inverse psoriasis is also known as the yeast infection (candida). It affects those conventional areas wherever there are folds in the skin. Its common areas are breasts, armpits, genital areas etc.

It is also known as flexural psoriasis. The patches caused by this are notably reddened and tender. Psoriasis causes can be known with the help of psoriasis animated video.

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