Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a condition characterized by rapid skin cell turnover, leading to thick, scaly patches of skin that are itchy or painful. This disorder commonly affects the elbows, knees, scalp, and lower back but can appear anywhere. The severity and coverage of psoriasis can vary significantly from person to person. In addition to topical creams and light therapy, systemic medications that reduce inflammation and control overactive skin cell production. Management of psoriasis often involves a combination of lifestyle changes, medication, and regular medical support to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.