Psoriasis skin disorder causing scaly plaques (white pink) on a 67 year old man's skin. psoriasis is a chronic dermatological condition where excessive growth can lead to scaly, thickened patches of skin. dr p. marazzi science photo library. Close up of red plaques (patches) of psoriasis on the skin in a 35 year old male patient, a disorder in which excessive growth of skin cells leads to patches of itchy, scaly and thickened skin. dr p. marazzi science photo library.
Close up of plaque psoriasis on the skin in a 55 year old male patient, a skin disorder in which excessive growth of skin cells leads to patches (plaques) of itchy, scaly and thickened skin. dr p. marazzi science photo library. Psoriasis is a non contagious chronic skin disease affecting the keratinocytes, the cells that predominantly form the epidermis. dr p. marazzi science photo library cnri science photo. Psoriasis is an inflammatory disease that manifests most commonly as well circumscribed, erythematous papules and plaques covered with silvery scales. multiple factors contribute, including genetics. common triggers include trauma, infection, and certain medications. symptoms are usually minimal, but mild to severe itching may occur. Psoriasis is a chronic, recurring disease that causes one or more raised, red patches that have silvery scales and a distinct border between the patch and normal skin. a problem with the immune system may play a role, and some people are genetically predisposed to psoriasis. characteristic scales or red patches can appear anywhere on the body.
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