Diploma In Cosmetology, Trichology & Skin Aesthetics, B.H.M.S, PG Diploma In Clinical Cosmetology (PGDCC)
Homeopathy Doctor, Pune
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19 years experience
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Psoriasis is only a skin disease
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According to clinicians, psoriasis occurs as a result of an immune system that ceases to function normally. This results in the body to produce skin cells at a faster rate. The skin cells which don t get sufficient time to shed tend to accumulate in telltale patches. Psoriasis is therefore an autoimmune condition.
Psoriasis isn t curable.
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Psoriasis is a chronic and lifelong condition. Although it is not curable, Psoriasis can be treated. With proper treatment the overactive production of skin cells, the itchiness, inflammation and the excess amount of dead skin can be removed from the body.
Which of these is a type of Psoriasis?
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Nail Psoriasis can affect both toenails as well as fingernails. Nail Psoriasis causes abnormal growth of nails, discolouration and crumbling of nails. Sometimes Psoriasis that affects nails can cause it to become loose thus moving away from the bed of the nail. This condition is known as onycholysis.
Which natural element is prescribed as a remedy for psoriasis in winter?
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Psoriasis that gets triggered in winter can be treated with the homeopathic remedy of petroleum. Generally Psoriasis that occurs in winter is very dry, brittle, hard and thick. Bleeding may also occur from the brittle skin that cracks due to hardness. Petroleum acts as soothing remedy to the very sensitive Psoriasis patches.
Psoriasis isn t contagious
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Psoriasis is not infectious, so you cannot catch it from people who are already suffering from this condition. Psoriasis also has nothing to do with questions of hygiene and cleanliness.