Psoriasis action joins in the world day for rare diseases.
Psoriasis action joins in the world day for rare diseases. the State Association of psoriasis patients and their families calls for greater attention on certain minority manifestations of psoriasis. Barcelona, March 2012- Psoriasis action, State Association of people affected by psoriasis and their families joined, once again, to the world day for rare diseases, which was held on Wednesday, 29 February. There are some clinical psoriasis ways, like erythrodermic psoriasis and Pustular psoriasis, which affect a very small percentage of patients (less than 1%) and on which action Psoriasis wants to claim greater attention, so that they can be also considered rare diseases. According to Juana Maria el Molino, President of action Psoriasis, from the Association, work to promote the research in any of the various forms of psoriasis, as well as to disseminate, both to those affected and to society in general, the characteristics of the various types of psoriasis and the way that these can come to affect the daily life of the patient ”. Erythrodermic psoriasis occurs when the lesions of psoriasis affecting more than 90% of the skin surface. The skin is very red, hot and sheds abundant way. It is a severe form of psoriasis that can endanger the life of the patient, which usually requires hospital admission, but fortunately is very rare. Pustular psoriasis is a serious and unusual, complication in which appear...
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