How does psoriasis start? Main Causes & Symptoms – Dr. Chaithanya K S | Doctors’ Circle

Dr. Chaithanya K S | Appointment Booking No. +91 99458 50945
Consultant Ayurvedic Physician
Ayurveda Clinic Banashankari 3rd Stage, Banashankari, Bengaluru
Psoriasis is one autoimmune disorder where the immune system is the main component of producing the disease. Though psoriasis is expressed as a skin disease, the root cause is immune system. So our body has immune system that protects us form any kind of bacteria that comes in our body. So immune system has a definite identification factor to differentiate betweens elf and non self to protect our body from any bacteria or virus. If the immune system starts attacking our own cells. So in psoriasis it attacks our skin and its cells. The skin protection will be faster than its shedding. So you can see the skin in grey scale or patches. It can be anywhere in the body. It may not be related to any one part of the body the direct cause of psoriasis is not known. Rather than looking at a single causative factor, there are various factors causing the initiation of psoriasis. It can be genetics, climatic changes, trauma, infections or due to psychological factors that can cause the disease. Generally the symptoms are white or silvery scales in psoriasis. There are other types of psoriasis where the symptoms are very mild.
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