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7 Symptoms of Scalp Psoriasis – An Urgent Need of Hair Loss Doctor

Author: Advance Clinic
by Advance Clinic
Posted: Sep 25, 2017

Hair loss can be due to many factors, but one strange syndrome is known as ‘Scalp Psoriasis’.

Haven’t you heard of it before?

It’s not a new disease, and can affect anyone, at any given age. Psoriasis, can affect any part of the body, similarly it can affect your scalp, leading to abnormal hair fall and much more serious consequences.

Scalp psoriasis is medically termed as ‘auto-immune’ disease or an attack of your immune system on healthy hair follicles and scalp. It generally starts, as the body’s immune system starts behaving abnormally; it sends out incorrect signals to the skin. The skin then reacts, and the reactions are seen as form of infections amid skin cells or scalp.

Hair loss doctor considers the scalp psoriasis as very grave, as it affects the scalp and reduces the scalp skin cell within a span of 3 to 4 days.

The doctors are wary as it’s becoming very common these days. One of the main reason is seen as stress, as scalp psoriasis respond faster to stress one faces in their day to day life.

The other reasons, which can lead to scalp psoriasis, are ‘viral or bacterial infections, trauma, injury to skin, exposure to chemical treatment, any infectious substance’.

Symptoms of Scalp Psoriasis:

  1. The scalp psoriasis, first symptoms is redness of skin surrounds a region of silvery white scales. It often gives inflammation and itching.
  2. In the beginning they are small, and come out in oval small patches. The patches are around 5 cm in size, and later it start to spread rapidly. Once, it begins to spread, its size becomes irregular, and large. The color also starts to change, in later stage from red to brown or worst case it can turn to purple.
  3. The dry scales, which are silvery white, are sticky to the skin beneath, and are difficult to remove. If the silvery white scales are removes, the reddish region is more vulnerable and open to viral or bacterial infection. Sometimes, irritation or itching of the skin can also lead to bleeding of the skin.
  4. Scalp psoriasis can also spread to ears, behind the ears, inside the ears, on eyebrows, and on eyelashes. It’s therefore dangerous and can be damaging to hairs.
  5. Lifestyle will either make it worst, or help in eradication. Lack of sleep and more stress can make it aggravate. The winter seasons is not considered good for people suffering from ‘scalp psoriasis’; as it aggravates its conditions.
  6. Hair fall is common complaint, with itching and really severe scalp psoriasis can lead to also bald patches. So, one should always opt for hair loss treatment, and one experiencing hair loss can also go for non – surgical hair replacement like ‘hair bonding
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    Scalp psoriasis, also lead to formation of white flakes like dandruff in the scalp. They can be easily spotted in the shoulder of the patient, when he or she scratches head or comb.
For more information, and treatment details, you can contact the best hair and scalp clinic. Get it evaluated and restricted today.

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Author is an experienced blogger in beauty solution, and hair loss treatment. His focus is always on trends and development in cosmetic beautification.

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