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How can your granddaughter who is only 4 years old have psoriasis?

Psoriasis is common in children. There seems to be a hereditary component.


What are the symptoms and treatments for psoriasis in children?

Psoriasis is a skin condition that causes the skin to be red and flaky also known as scales. Depending on the severity of the psoriasis, creams and lotions have been the typical treatment for psoriasis patients.


What age groups are affected by psoriasis?

It can hit all age groups of children to elderly


Can strep throat cause psoriasis?

Strep throat itself does not directly cause psoriasis, but it can trigger a specific type of psoriasis known as guttate psoriasis in some individuals, particularly in children and young adults. This condition can occur after a strep infection due to an autoimmune response, where the body mistakenly attacks its own skin cells. If someone has a history of psoriasis, a strep throat infection may exacerbate their symptoms. It's always best to consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice.


If mother have psoriasis chance of it in newborn?

If a mother has psoriasis, the chance of her newborn developing the condition is higher compared to the general population, but it is not guaranteed. Psoriasis has a genetic component, so having a parent with the condition increases the risk. Studies suggest that the risk of developing psoriasis may range from 10% to 30% for children of affected parents. However, environmental factors also play a significant role in the disease's manifestation.


What is the DSM IV code for psoriasis?

psoriasis


What are the types of Psoriasis?

Psoriasis,which is a skin disease, is categorized into five groups: plaque, guttate, inverse, pustular and erythrodermic. A doctor can do this type of diagnoses.


A chronic skin disease usually marked by itchy scaly red patches covered by silvery gray scales is known as?

psoriasis


How to you say psoriasis in french?

C'est le psoriasis.


Is Psoriasis a bacteria?

No, psoriasis is not caused by a bacterium, or an infection of any kind.


Can dogs get Psoriasis from humans?

While dogs can get psoriasis, they do not get it from humans.


What vitamin help with psoriasis?

Vitamin D is effective for psoriasis.