Skin and Breast

Part 1: Skin
KM is a 38-year-old white woman with a 6-year history of psoriasis. Her family history includes allergies and asthma and her mother with psoriasis. KM returns today for an increase in symptoms, and she wants to improve the appearance of her skin. Discuss the following:

What is the underlying cause of psoriasis?
What are the common signs and symptoms of this disease?

Part 2: Breasts
Define, Compare and Contrast the following conditions:

  • Fibrocystic breast disease
  • Fibroadenoma
  • Malignant breast tumor.

Submission Instructions:
Paper it to be submitted in APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. Paper needs to be written from a registered nurse perspective.