Medically reviewed by Katlein Franca, MD When psoriasis affects the scalp, it causes thick, silvery-white or gray scales that may be inflamed and itchy. You may also feel burning or other discomfort.

Additional involvements include the fingernails (producing a fingernail dystrophy) and scalp (producing a scarring ... Two-thirds of patients with skin lesions will have lichen planus for 1 ...

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Despite multiple treatments for eczema and pityriasis alba, a child’s skin condition worsened until a biopsy revealed mycosis ...

Act+Acre’s Cooling Scalp Serum relieves one editor’s itchy scalp instantly, and keeps her dry flakes at bay for weeks. PEOPLE ...

Because the air is so cold and dry, your skin is more prone to dehydration. Lesions may have more flakes, and your skin may be itchier, too. You can help relieve dry skin and keep your psoriasis ...