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Scalp Psoriasis

scalp psoriasis? any suggestions

Question:
Hey Jena, for that kind of coin I will tell him WHATEVER he wants to hear and get some people here to back me up on it!! Of course, they get a split on the take! Will Jena

Response:
Will and Jenna, These people must think that we are all pretty [...]

scalp psoriasis effect on hair?

Question:
My Doc prescribed Kenalog spray and I didn’t get it because I didn’t think it would work. Now that I read the previous replies I think I will go and get it. Does it leave your hair greasy or do anything weird to the hair?

Response:
Psoriasis has no effect on the hair [...]

Psoriasis of the scalp

Question:
> Hi Jen. You aren’t alone. It works for me too. And yes, it IS psoriasis. This > person is obviously someone who doesn’t know that what works for one (or 2) > people may not work for others.
Missy, I do understand your concern, I don’t believe in witch [...]

Psoriasis and HLA B27

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I know that the genetic marker, HLA-B27 is frequently found in those with psoriatic arthritis, but is it also common in folks with psoriasis who do not have the arthritic component? My daughter has scalp psoriasis, also on hands and feet. I have some sort of undiagnosed arthritis (but no skin [...]

steroids, p and sunshine

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> I’ve been using Temovate on and off for a looooong loooong time.  I know, I > know, I shouldn’t.   But everytime I get away from it it all comes bad real > bad, so I keep going back to it.  I have very think skin, and keep getting > [...]

Any given Nizoral a try?

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Hi Dave, I tried Nizoral also a few years ago before it was OTC. I recently used F/S shampoo and found that it helps…its also decent as far as a shampoo goes. (I found that with the nizoral my hair was one big frizz ball =)) The f/s shampoo though is [...]

Shampoos & Scalp Psoriasis!?

Question:
Has anyone tried Pand S Lotion and Shampoo?

Response:
Luckily, I’m a brunette and the T-gel seems to enhance my dark color—however, I noticed some pain last time i shampooed with t-gel–perhaps from teh menthol–i must have some cracking on my scalp–ouch!!!:-( any suggestions for dealing with the cracking–its awful!!!!! – Hide [...]

Aches and pains

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Hi Amy, Yes arthritis can be found even if you are completely clear of "P", there is fluid retained in all joints, in joints with arthritis there is less thus the creaking sound in the joint, a sample of this fluid can be taken and analyised to determine whether it is [...]

NPF's Psoriasis Resource

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You’ve got some real constructive ideas there, Suz!  Go for it… afraid I don’t have a dermie right now, as my old one (whom I only saw very, very occasionally) retired.  I have brought printed material from the Arthritis Foundation to my rheumy’s office for him to give to patients, and he [...]

The dreaded P…

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I’ve not tried the brazil nut a day cure lol..but I have noticed that if I shampoo my hair with the Body Shop’s Brazil Nut Shampoo and use the Conditioner that my scalp psoriasis seems to improve. Bye..hey! I’ll give anything a try once…wonder if it matters whether they’re chocolate brazils?? [...]