Psoriasis is a persistent skin disorder in which there are red, thickened areas with silvery scale. It most often on the scalp, elbows, knees and lower back. Psoriasis is not contagious so you cannot spread it to others. However,\u00a0it is common to find psoriasis in families, revealing a genetic link. In the United States,\u00a07.5 million people suffer from psoriais.<\/p>\n
The cause is unknown. Recent discoveries point to an abnormality in the functioning of ‘T-cells’ which trigger inflammation and\u00a0an immune response in skin<\/p>\n
Patients of the Palmetto Skin & Laser Center can be confident in the knowledge that their treatment is overseen by two of the Carolina\u2019s leading dermatologists and that the results are proven by thousands of satisfied patients from all over Charlotte, Rock Hill, Fort Mill, Chester and Lancaster.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>