Marisa Garshick, MD, a board-certified dermatologist and clinical assistant professor, discusses resources and tools that can ...

When psoriasis affects the scalp, it causes thick, silvery-white or gray scales that may be inflamed and itchy. You may also ...

Scalp psoriasis is a chronic skin condition characterized by thin, silvery scales in patches on your scalp. Sometimes these scales can feel bumpy to the touch, and they often itch. Scalp psoriasis ...

She took one look at my scalp and told me I had psoriasis. “How can I make it ... through my hair section by section and removed the scales. I also left with a treatment plan that included ...

It most commonly develops on the: knees elbows scalp trunk Psoriasis can affect many other ... red and inflamed patches covered in whitish-silver scales itching and burning pain dry and cracked ...

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Moderate to severe scalp psoriasis severely affects quality of ... the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI): numeric rating scales (NRSs; 0-10 scale) for scalp-specific itch, pain, and flaking ...