Psoriasis | skinspecialist.com.my

Psoriasis is a long-lasting autoimmune inflammatory skin disease.
It develops when a susceptible person’s immune system sends faulty signals that tell skin cells to grow quickly. New skin cells form in days (5-7 days) rather than weeks (28-30 days)
Not everyone who inherits the genes of psoriasis will get psoriasis, the person must be exposed to a trigger.
Common triggers include stress, recent illness, infection or just started taking a medicine
Treatment is essential. Treatment can prevent deformed joints and disability and further improve quality of life. There are many effective and safe treatments for psoriasis nowadays.