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17.10.10

Psoriasis-Characteristics,Types and Treatment


Safaga Special Weather ,Mud and Water for Psoriasis Treatment


Psoriasis it is a common chronic disease,non-infective genetically  and usually with no symptoms except from its cosmetic changes.

Symptoms:
The first stage is characterized by:
-red papule covered by silvery withe scales,whne scales are removed,bleeding points appear\
-appears on the surface of the elbows,knees,it may occur in the scalp,abdomen,genital area.
-the skin is dry and may be painful
-skin red and swollen
-in pustular psoriasis :fever,chills,severe itching,rapide pulse arte,loss of appetite,muscle wikness,anemia.

Psoriasis is more prevalent in people who are overweight.
Generalized psoriasis is called Exfoliative Psoriasis.
According to the size of papules exist:
-punctate psoriasis (the size of pinhead)
-guttate psoriasis (from 2-3 mm up to 1 cm)
-nummular psoriasis (from 1 cm to several cms,coin shaped).

Psoriasis is associated with:
-nail affection
-arthritis
-Koebner's Phenomenon(skin lesions appearing on lines of trauma,exposure or irritation).

Types of Psoriasis:
-Psoriasis Vulgaris
-Psoriasis of the nail
-Flexural Psoriasis (affects areas where the skin is folded as armpits,etc)
-Napkin Psoriasis (seen in infants between two and eight months of age)
-Psoriasis of the scalp
-Pustular Psoriasis (can be triggered by infections,sunburn or medication)
-Erythrodemic Psoriasis (can occur suddently,tiggers incudes infections,alcoholism,emotional stress or medication and covers a large portion of the body).

The second stage of psoriasis is characterized by hypopigmentation.

Read: Psoriasis Symptoms and Alternative Treatment

Treatment:
The diagnosis has to be gived by the specialist doctor and the treatment has to be taken under supervision.
The topical treatment consist in:
-cosrticosteroids (cream and ointment)
-Dithronol paste
-salicylate
-vitamin D3 (sun exposure).

Psoriasis is treated also by irradiation or antibiotics and by special mud.

Red Sea is well known for the medical use.The scientific researches descovered an unique feature of the place:the healing properties of the worm weather,the water enriched with a complex of natural elements and the black sand (mud).

L.M.A offers you treatment for dermatitis and psoriasis: a luxury resort,with clinics specialized in skin disease treatment and professional doctors.

Choose the package for psoriasis treatment and spend relaxing time in an exotic place!
The package includes: airport - resort transprtation,hotel sitting,specialized doctor treatment program and supervision,meals.

PRICE:
2 weeks programme                                                   700 €
4 weeks programme (in case of severe poriasis)    1300 €

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