With this localization of the disease, parts of the skin of the distal parts of the upper limbs (palms) and lower limbs (soles of the feet) are affected.
Psoriasis is a chronic disease in which the skin is affected, joints and - sometimes - internal organs. Common psoriasis is the generalized form of the disease, which is more severe and prolonged.
Psoriasis or scaly lichen is a chronic, chronic non-infectious disease. It has the appearance of inflamed parts of the body, which consist of individual spots of the skin (papules), merging they form plaques.
This disease has an autoimmune mechanism of development: disorders of immune defense lead to self-destruction of cellular structures, to stratification of excess tissues and to the development of inflammatory reactions in the joints.
Although psoriasis belongs to a group of infectious diseases that do not pose a danger to others, for a person who has discovered some manifestations of this disease, this is already an occasion to sound an alarm.
Psoriasis refers to diseases in which the psychological discomfort of the unaesthetic manifestation of the disease is reinforced by unpleasant sensations. Appearing on the legs, hands and other parts of the body, psoriasis tortures a person all his life because an effective medicine that allows you to forget about the problem once and for all is still not found.
Psoriasis can affect any part of the body. Especially often the disease is found on the elbows, under the knees, in the groin and underarms, on the head. Psoriasis on the face is relatively rare, but it gives the patient a lot of discomfort - first of all, psychological.