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Psoriasis

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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Psoriasis

Crimson Bennett

Psoriasis

  • Many experts believe that psoriasis is when your immune system overreacts
  • Its can sometimes run in families
  • Psoriasis can be mild, moderate, or severe
  • About 3% of the world or 7.5 million people have psoriasis
  • The symptoms are swollen and stiff joints and skin that is red with silver scales

PSORIASIS

  • There are many different types of psoriasis
  • The symptoms often disappear without treatment
  • You can treat psoriasis from home
  • Psoriasis is a chronic disease
  • The skin can crack and bleed

PSORIASIS

  • Things to avoid skin injury, stress, infection, certain medicines
  • Right now they are trying to figure out how to turn off the gene that controls it
  • They are also are trying to find new medications to cure psoriasis
  • As of right now there is no known cure

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