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I have scalp psoriasis and have tried everything i can think of with no results. lots of scales and terrible itching any advice?

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Psoriasis: you need to see a Board Certified Dermatologist. You need to try everything they can think of before you give up. Bet it won't take that long.

Answered 2/10/2015

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