Dear Dr. Donohue: I have psoriasis on my scalp, which is making me very miserable. I have tried everything, and nothing seems to help. What do you recommend?Dr. Paul Donohue
I was diagnosed with plaque and gluttate psoriasis over 40% of my body (I had red scalp posoriasis on my neck and severe psoriasis on my knees and back area). It was so horrifying that my life came to a complete stand-still. When I saw myself in the mirror I felt so ugly and ...
Now please take off the cap and I can examine you more closely…There are a lot of thickplaquesat the back of the scalp. You have psoriasis. Has anyone in your family ever hadpsoriasis? Yes, my grandfather had the same skin disease, and so did my uncle...
Scalp psoriasis is a common skin disorder. It may look different on different skin tones. If you're light- to medium-skinned, it often shows up as raised, reddish, or salmon-colored patches with white scales. On darker skin, the patches may be purple and the scales gray. It can be a...
Original Dermasolve Psoriasis Treatment as seen on TV. For Scalp Psoriasis, Body Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Dandruff, Seborrheic Dermatitis and scalp itch.
Picture of plaque psoriasis on the legs. Source: iStock.com. The types of psoriasis include: Plaque psoriasis: Plaque psoriasis typically affects elbows, knees, scalp, and lower back, but can also affect palms, soles of feet, navel region, and nails. Plaque psoriasis is marked by red, rais...
I`m 25 and recently was diagnosed with scalp psoriasis called guttate psoriasis. This condition was caused by a bacterial infection, and now I have those small sores, drop-like scaly patches on my scalp. My doc told me that it could be a single outbreak that will go away on its own,...
The most common type of psoriasis causes red, raised patches of skin, often covered with a white, plaque-like scale. These patches appear primarily on the knees, elbows, and scalp. Guttate Psoriasis Often appearing on the legs, arms, torso, face and scalp, guttate psoriasis consists of sma...
At that time the patches were mainly on my scalp. I went to see those “so called” specialist doctors from Government hospitals here in Hong Kong. The doctors in these hospitals told me that I had Eczema, they prescribed “Betnovate Scalp Application”. As the years passed, the patches be...
Psoriasis usually appears as red or pink plaques of raised, thick, scaly skin. However, it can also appear as small, flat bumps or large, thick plaques. It most commonly affects the skin on the elbows, knees, and scalp, though it can appear anywhere on the body. The following slides wi...