For relieving scalp psoriasis and pain, consider the following treatments and remedies:

Medical Treatments
- Corticosteroid Injections: Effective for reducing inflammation.
- Phototherapy: Hand-held excimer laser devices can reach hard-to-treat areas.
- Antifungal Medications: Sometimes recommended if there are yeast Show Full Answer

For relieving scalp psoriasis and pain, consider the following treatments and remedies:

Medical Treatments:
- Corticosteroid Injections: Effective for reducing inflammation.
- Phototherapy: Hand-held excimer laser devices can reach hard-to-treat areas.
- Antifungal Medications: Sometimes recommended if there are yeast formations in the gut.

Natural and Home Remedies:
- Aloe Vera: Juice, gels, or creams.
- Apple Cider Vinegar Rinse: Mix 1 part vinegar to 1 part water.
- Tea Tree Oil Shampoos: Helps with itching and inflammation.
- Dead Sea Salts: Can be soothing.
- Capsaicin Pepper: In creams or ointments.

Moisturizing:
- Coconut Oil: Deep moisturizing by coating the scalp and covering it with plastic wrap.
- Olive Oil: Apply and cover with a shower cap overnight.
- Neem Oil: Adding it to conditioner can help with redness and flakiness.

Over-the-Counter Products:
- Coal Tar: Reduces inflammation but can irritate the skin.
- Salicylic Acid: Softens and removes psoriasis scales.

Alternative Therapies:
- Acupuncture and Acupressure: May help relieve pain associated with psoriatic arthritis.

Always consult with your doctor before starting any new treatment or remedy.

 This AI-generated response comes from MyPsoriasisTeam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.

Scalp Psoriasis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments | MyPsoriasisTeam

Scalp Psoriasis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments | MyPsoriasisTeam