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Dyslipidemia in Dermatology

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Dr Sudip Das, Kolkata    22 January 2019

  • Dyslipidemia and metabolic syndrome are on the rise due to sedentary habits and food patterns of Indian patients.
  • Various skin diseases like psoriasis, lichen planus, polycystic ovarian syndrome, DLE, HID.
  • Even pediatric patients are not exempt from suppurativa, which is due to the overlapping cytokines apart from the other factors.
  • Certain drugs like cyclosporine, acitretin are responsible for altered lipid profile.

Practice sutra: You should be vigilant as this is an important risk factor for cardiovascular heart disease.

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