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    Glossary Keratinocyte Hyperproliferation

    rapid and excessive growth of skin cells

    Keratinocyte hyperproliferation refers to the rapid and excessive growth of keratinocytes, which are the primary cells found in the outer layer of the skin. This condition is often associated with skin disorders like psoriasis, where the skin cells multiply too quickly, leading to thick, scaly patches.

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