Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis: Pathophysiology, Therapeutic Intervention, and Complementary Medicine

Book Overview

Psoriasis is a life-long chronic autoimmune disease characterized by thick scaly skin lesions and often associated with severe arthritis. In psoriasis, lesions skin cells, keratinocytes, grow too quickly, resulting in thick, white, silvery or red patches on skin. Normal skin cells grow gradually and flake off about every four weeks, but psoriasi

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032095865
• ISBN13: 9781032095868
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.9" x 9.9"