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Psoriasis: current concepts in management.

L Hodge, J S Comaish

    Drugs
    |April 1, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition causing scaling and redness. Effective treatments for psoriasis target epidermal cell proliferation, which is the most accepted management strategy.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dermatology
    • Cell Biology

    Background:

    • Psoriasis is a chronic, relapsing skin condition.
    • It is characterized by scaling, erythema, and sometimes pustulation.
    • The exact underlying cause of psoriasis remains uncertain, but the clinical presentation is diverse.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To summarize the current understanding of psoriasis management.
    • To highlight the role of epidermal mitosis inhibition in treatment.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of current dermatological literature on psoriasis.
    • Analysis of the mechanisms of action for effective psoriasis therapies.

    Main Results:

    • All currently available effective remedies for psoriasis inhibit epidermal mitosis.

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  • Inhibition of epidermal mitosis is the most widely accepted concept in psoriasis management.

    • Conclusions:

    • Effective psoriasis management strategies focus on inhibiting epidermal cell proliferation.
    • Further research into the underlying defects of psoriasis is warranted.