psoriasis

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A noncontagious disease whose main symptom is gray or silvery flaky patches on the skin which are red and inflamed underneath when scratched
A skin disorder that involves a scaly rash
a non-infectious skin condition that is sometimes seen on the scalp, characterised by thick silvery scales
The state of being affected with psora
a chronic skin condition characterized by inflamed, red, raised areas that develop silvery scales
a condition characterized by severe scaling and flakiness Recent evidence indicates that the skin is rapidly reproducing cells creating an excess build-up because the skin cannot exfoliate normally Psoriasis has shown great improvement when treated with sea minerals TOP
a genetic, chronic skin condition characterized by inflamed, red, raised symmetrical areas on the scalp, body and limbs that develop silvery scales More information on psoriasis please click
a chronic skin disease characterized by dry red patches covered with scales; occurs especially on the scalp and ears and genitalia and the skin over bony prominences
Psoriasis is a disease that causes dry red patches on the skin. a skin disease that causes rough red areas where the skin comes off in small pieces (from psora ). Chronic, recurrent skin disorder with reddish, slightly elevated patches or bumps covered with silvery-white scales. Spots may coalesce into large patches around a normal area. If the nails are involved, they may become pitted, thick, and separated from the nail bed. Skin injury, infection, stress, and certain drugs may trigger psoriasis. Skin cells move at an accelerated rate from the dermis into the epidermis, where they slough off, causing inflammation. In some cases, patients also have arthritis. Psoriasis often becomes less severe in the summer and during pregnancy. There is no cure, but treatment with drugs and ultraviolet light may help
{i} chronic skin disease characterized by scaly red patches on the skin
Chronic skin disease known by its silver scaling and red patches
A cutaneous disease, characterized by imbricated silvery scales, affecting only the superficial layers of the skin

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psoriatic
{s} of psoriasis, pertaining to psoriasis (type of skin disease)
psoriasis

    Hyphenation

    pso·ri·a·sis

    Turkish pronunciation

    sırayısıs

    Pronunciation

    /sərˈīəsəs/ /sɜrˈaɪəsəs/
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