Habermann Flies Type Parapsoriasis

Habermann Flies Type Parapsoriasis: Understanding and Treatment

Mucha-Habermann type parapsoriasis is a rare dermatological disease that was described by the joint efforts of two eminent doctors - the Czechoslovakian dermatologist Vladimir Mucha and the German dermatologist Rudolf Habermann. This condition belongs to the group of parapsoriasis, which is a type of psoriasis.

Parapsoriasis is a chronic skin disease that manifests itself in the form of rashes that cover the skin. Although psoriasis is the most common form of parapsoriasis, including psoriatic arthritis, Habermann fly type parapsoriasis represents a distinct clinical condition.

A characteristic feature of the Habermann fly type of parapsoriasis is skin patches with pronounced psoriatic symptoms that form on various parts of the body. These rashes may have a reddish tint and be accompanied by itching and peeling. They often appear on the elbows, knees, and joints

Habermann flies are a type of parapsora type of skin disease. Also known as “fly fold” because the folds of the skin mimic insects. Less commonly, the disease is called “biopsis”, “juvenile papillomatosis”, or “dark brown ribbed pigment”. This skin lesion is benign and the most commonly diagnosed around the world. Most common in the United States and Europe, it is least common in Alaska and parts of Siberia. Risk factors include temperature, environment and age. In regions with cold climates and high humidity, the disease is more common. One case of the disease is diagnosed in one out of a hundred subjects of Russia.

Although benign, histological changes indicate intravascular deposits of collagen and melanin, as well as microvascular blocks. Externally, the appearance of primary folds is observed in infants or adolescents. Gradually, the pathological granular tissue spreads up the epidermis, affecting the upper layers. Extremely rarely, external malignant processes can