Have you ever seen thick white or red patches on your skin? This is known as a skin disease called psoriasis.It is caused through skin cells growing too quickly in the deep upper level of the epidermis.Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease.Although psoriasis is incurable, topical and systematic treatments have been used to treat psoriasis. Psoriasis can have many affects on the skin.It appears on the top first layer of the skin as thick patches.Usually located in elbows and knees but can target any area of skin.Psoriasis is most commonly seen in adults but children and teens can develop it as well.Studies have shown genetics play an important role when determining if someone has or will develop psoriasis.Statistics have also shown that
