What is Psoriasis?
Psoriasis in an inflammatory skin condition which affect the skin or the joints.
There are five main types of psoriasis and the most common of them is plaque psoriasis which affects about 80% of the people who suffer from the disease.
Other types of psoriasis includes pustular psoriasis, inverse psoriasis, guttate psoriasis and erythrodermic psoriasis. All types of the disease cause itching and discomfort and are considered chronic, meaning lifelong.
Psoriasis occurs equally in males and females and recent studies show that psoriasis is more common in Caucasians then in African Americans and Asians.
As for now there is no accepted cure for this skin condition, however there are several products, such as Dead Sea products, that can ease up the discomfort help to improve the life quality of people who suffer from it.
Psoriasis Treatment
Although there is no real cure to psoriasis of the scalp, skin or joints, products from the mineral-rich Dead Sea are known to aid and to help those who suffer from this skin condition.
Psoriasis can affect people's lives in many different ways. Besides the obvious physical effects this skin condition is emotionally challenging. People who suffer from it are usually frustrated because the disease limits their normal daily activities.
Doctors usually suggest mineral-rich Dead Sea salts and mud to rub on the body in order to ease the pain and discomfort of the soreness, itching and cracked bleeding skin.
People who tried using natural Dead Sea cosmetics have reported on a great improvement in their quality of life.
