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Understanding Psoriasis

Understanding Psoriasis | Koéna

The name psoriasis is given to a chronic autoimmune condition. The condition causes skin cells to build up rapidly, which can lead to visible scaling of the skin. Redness and inflammation are extremely common, along with dry skin and irritation. Sometimes the patches of scales can bleed as they crack.

What is Eczema? | Koéna

Eczema, pronounced eg-zuh-MUH, is the name for a group of conditions that cause the skin to become red, itchy and inflamed.

What is Inflammatory Skin Disease

What is Inflammatory Skin Disease? | Koéna

There are two types of inflammation in the skin: acute and chronic. The difference between them is a matter of timing. Acute inflammation usually lasts six weeks or less and can result from many skin issues, like acne, sunburns and allergic reactions.