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Itching, Scales Formation, Eruptions. Diagnosed With Scalp Psoriasis. Psorid 50, Protar K Shampoo Not Effective. Advise?
hi sir,i have been diagnosed scalp psoriasis..its been last 4years i used to have complain regarding itching,scales formation and eruptions in different part of scalp with pustules that bleeds on scratching.for the last 1month i am taking psorid 50 twice daily and silymarin once daily.Doctor has advised me to take it for 3months and also shampooing alternatevly with protar k,uptil now the treatment is of not much help,does it fine take medicine for such a longer period of time and also like to know wheather this much of treatment is fine and what else should i do?regards rohit
Mon, 27 May 2013
Hi ,
Thanks for writing in.
So far you have received correct treatment.
You should continue the same line of management.
Intermittent short cource of antibiotic can be helpful.
Local treatment in form of steroid +salycylic acid should be helpful.
Hope this helps.
Regards
DrSudarshan
MD
Dermatology
Thanks for writing in.
So far you have received correct treatment.
You should continue the same line of management.
Intermittent short cource of antibiotic can be helpful.
Local treatment in form of steroid +salycylic acid should be helpful.
Hope this helps.
Regards
DrSudarshan
MD
Dermatology
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