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I was told by my dermatologist that i have mild psoriasis i have watery spots on my scalps, is there anything that would help it turns crusty ad welll?
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Psoriasis : Olive oil applied to the scalp may soften the thick scale associated with psoriasis , allowing shampoos such as t-sal or t - gel and prescription topical corticosteroids to work more effectively. See a dermatologist for diagnosis and treatment options.
Answered 6/15/2013
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