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Koebner Phenomenon: An Overview

What are the symptoms of the Koebner phenomenon?

According to Koebner, people who have psoriasis experienced lesions in parts of the skin that had been injured. It could be injuries from a burn, bruise, or cut. Lesions can also occur on areas of the body where irritation occurs due to a belt buckle, bra strap, and waistband. In most cases, these lesions occur in regions far away from the spots affected by psoriasis.

You can experience psoriasis in any part of the body. However, they are commonly found in the:

  • Scalp
  • Knees
  • Elbows
  • Lower back