sebopsoriasis scalp - HEALTHIES
How can clinicians tell the difference between seborrheic dermatitis and scalp psoriasis?—VICTOR CZERKASIJ, FNP-C, APRN-BC, Cleveland, Tenn. When there are other clinical stigmata of psoriasis (e.g., ... Learn how to tell apart these common conditions of the scalp, both of which cause inflamed, scaly skin.
Understanding the Context
Psoriasis is a skin disease that causes a rash with itchy, scaly patches, most commonly on the knees, elbows, trunk and scalp. Psoriasis is a common, long-term (chronic) disease with no cure. It can be painful, interfere with sleep and make it hard to concentrate. The condition tends to go through cycles, flaring for a few weeks or months, then subsiding for a while.
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Common triggers in people ... Learn to identify types of psoriasis, such as guttate psoriasis and scalp psoriasis, by appearance.