Abstract:Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease with clinical manifestations of the skin that affect adults and children. It can have a significant negative impact on the physical, emotional, and, psychosocial wellbeing of affected patients. It has a strong genetic component but environmental factors such as infections can play an important role in the presentation of the disease. The patients suffering from a severe phase of this disease may have greater chances of occurrence of other diseases like cardiovascular… Show more
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