Skin diseases

The skin consists of three layers. The top is called the epidermis — it changes color under ultraviolet rays and is constantly updated. Located underneath the dermis is the main layer of the skin, there are receptors of nerve cells, glands and hair follicles. Wrinkles appear due to the fact that the dermis loses elastic fibers. Under the dermis is the third layer is subcutaneous fat, which helps to keep warm, is a source of liquid and nutrients.

There are many different skin diseases. Here we will collect information about those which can be mistaken for something paranormal.

Ihtioze (diffuse keratitis) is a group of hereditary skin diseases characterized by disorders orogovenia

There are several clinical forms, caused by different groups of mutant genes, the biochemical defect are not fully deciphered. Attach great importance of vitamin A deficiency, endocrinopathy (hypothyroidism, gonadal). The pathological process leads to the appearance of the skin with scales, resembling fish scales. Actinic expressed in varying degrees, from barely visible roughness of the skin, to severe modifications of the epidermis, sometimes incompatible with life.

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