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What do you recommend for psorasis on the scalp?
Scalp psoriasis treatment options can help control its symptoms. Sometimes scalp psoriasis will clear on its own (a spontaneous remission), or it can remain on the scalp for long periods of time. It is important to select scalp treatments that are agreeable to you. Treatments should never be worse than the psoriasis itself. Consider your lifestyle, available time and the cost to help you decide among the options. Tar products and salicylic acid are generally sufficient for treating very mild scalp psoriasis. More severe scalp psoriasis may require persistence and experimentation to find an effective treatment plan. Treatments include topical medications (applied to the skin) and occasionally ultraviolet (UV) light. Treatments are often combined and rotated because a person's psoriasis can become resistant to medications after repeated use. Systemic (oral or injected) psoriasis treatments are not commonly used just for scalp psoriasis, but they may be tried if psoriasis is present elsewhere on the body and/or the psoriasis is severe
What kind of treatments are available for scalp psoriasis?
Some treatments that are available for scalp psoriasis are keratolytics, coal tar, corticosteroids, Dovonex, anthralin, and photo-therapy. Ingested pills such as ketoconazole may also be taken.
What OTC treatments are there for psoriasis?
There are over the counter shampoos for scalp psoriasis. These include salicylic acid or coal tar, which can help psoriasis for some people. It should be noted that these treatments can be harsher than some prescription treatments, however.
Where can you obtain more information about your scalp psoriasis and how to treat it?
Scalp psoriasis can come in different forms so it is best to discuss with your doctor. Treatment with keratolytics can help lift the scales from your scalp or soften it so you can brush it out but long term treatment may need medication or medicated treatments
What are scalp treatments?
Scalp treatments are products or procedures designed to improve the health of your scalp. They can help with issues like dryness, dandruff, or excess oil production. Basically, they're like a spa day for your head, but without the cucumber slices.
How can you cure your scalp psoriasis?
The symptoms show on the psoriasis patients skin, but if the psoriasis causes are on skin, the symptoms on skin disappear, the disease should be cured. But we have tried some treatments and medication on the skin, but the disease still occur again and again. So the causes are not on skin, but in the other parts of your body.
What causes the scalp to get red if its not psoriasis?
The scalp could be red from rosacea or an allergy to shampoo.
What is the best thing to use for scalp phorissis?
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Is there a perm for people with psoriasis?
Be very careful with chemicals on your head if you have psoriasis of the scalp. Talk to a dermatologist.
What is scalp psoriasis?
Scalp psoriasis can be identified by red, itchy, scaly skin. The flaking of the skin can range between light white flaky patches, similar to dandruff, and brown think scaly patches. For more information about Scalp Psoriasis, view http://www.medicinenet.com/psoriasis/article.htm.
Are their any prescription shampoos for scalp psoriasis?
There are a number of ways to treat scalp psoriasis, including some shampoos. Many prescription medicine also help. To find out about more of these methods including the shampoo, you can visit the link below http://www.healthy-skin-guide.com/psoriasis-scalp-treatment.html
What are some natural remedies to treat scalp psoriasis?
One of the best natural treatments is also one that everyone has available, sunlight. Just exposing the area to the sun can result in healing.
