but on our scalp, it appears as itchiness. Other than dry or dehydrated scalps and conditions like eczema and psoriasis, “itching or discomfort while wearing braids [also] signifies damage to ...

Scalp Psoriasis vs. Dandruff: What’s the Difference? This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. If you’re experiencing a flaking, itching scalp, you may do a quick self-diagnosis of dandruff.

Certain hairstyles can be painful or worsen scalp psoriasis. Dermatologists advise people with psoriasis to avoid tight hairstyles like ponytails, braids, locs, or buns. Be as gentle as possible ...

When writer Florie Mwanza starting working out, she noticed it was affecting her braids and scalp health. Here’s how she learned to maintain both. I’ve had my hair manipulated into every ...

Various home and natural remedies can help relieve an itchy scalp. These include colloidal oatmeal, over-the-counter (OTC) products and medicated shampoos. Dandruff, psoriasis, eczema, and head ...

Results from the separate SCALP study, involving 102 patients with moderate-to-severe scalp psoriasis, showed a significantly higher proportion of patients receiving Cosentyx had 90% plaque ...