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Is There A Shampoo For Scalp Psoriasis Or Eczema?

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Posted on Mon, 5 Nov 2018
Question: Is there a shampoo for scalp psoriasis or eczema?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (37 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Regarding scalp psoriasis

Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome to ask a doctor service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

You may use a coal tar with or without salicylic acid shampoo for scalp psoriasis. Better to apply it on affected area only.

Hope I have answered your query.
let me know if you need any more assistance
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Follow up: Dr. Dr. Kakkar (22 hours later)
Thanks for the response. I will try your suggestion.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (16 hours later)
Brief Answer:
You are welcome

Detailed Answer:
Thank you for writing to us

take care
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Remy Koshy
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Is There A Shampoo For Scalp Psoriasis Or Eczema?

Brief Answer: Regarding scalp psoriasis Detailed Answer: Hello and welcome to ask a doctor service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. You may use a coal tar with or without salicylic acid shampoo for scalp psoriasis. Better to apply it on affected area only. Hope I have answered your query. let me know if you need any more assistance