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What are psoriasis scalp symptoms
I get this dandruff which is big and flaky. My age is 29 and i am a male. Is it a symptom of scalp psoriasis? What are all the symptoms of scalp psoriasis? Will there be itching? Will the scalp be red? Can it be seen on any other part of body? Will it cause headache also?
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You are suffering from sebopsoriasis.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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Cannot say that until I see the rashes. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment
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Dr. Diana Borgio
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Bangalore
hi..scalp psoriasis is a common disorder that makes raised,reddish often scaly patches - which can occur as a single patch or can affect your entire scalp which can also spread to forehead,back of neck or ears. it is not contagious. Symptoms usually include scaly red bumpy patches,silvery white scales,dry scalp,itching,burning or soreness . would advise you to see a dermatologist who can prescribe the neccessaary medications after clinical examinations.
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