A common treatment for scalp psoriasis

Mondo Health Updated on 2024-03-03

Scalp psoriasis is a common ** disease, which is mainly manifested by the appearance of red patches on the scalp, covered with thick silvery-white scales, accompanied by itching, pain and other uncomfortable symptoms. Due to the obvious symptoms of scalp psoriasis, it has a certain impact on the quality of life and mental health of patients. Therefore, choosing the right method is crucial for scalp psoriasis sufferers.

There are various methods of scalp psoriasis, including medications, phototherapy, Chinese medicine, etc. When choosing the best method, a personalized plan should be formulated according to the specific situation of the patient.

Medications**:Commonly used medications include topical and oral medications. Topical medications mainly include keratolytics, glucocorticoids, tretinoins, etc., which can effectively reduce scalp scales, erythema and other symptoms and relieve patients' discomfort. Oral drugs mainly include immunosuppressants, biologics, etc., which can regulate the patient's immune system and fundamentally control the progression of the disease.

Phototherapy:Phototherapy mainly uses ultraviolet rays to irradiate the affected area, inhibit the abnormal proliferation of ** cells through photochemical reactions, and reduce symptoms such as scaly scaling and erythema. Commonly used phototherapy methods include narrowband UVB, wideband UVB, puva, etc.

Traditional Chinese Medicine**: Traditional Chinese medicine is based on the principle of syndrome differentiation and treatment, and improves immune function by regulating the internal environment of the patient's body, so as to achieve the purpose of **. Commonly used TCM methods include TCM**, acupuncture, cupping, etc.

When choosing the best method, patients should choose the best method for themselves according to their own condition, physical condition, age and other factors. At the same time, patients should also pay attention to maintaining good living habits, keeping the scalp clean and dry, and avoiding contact with irritating substances to reduce the onset and aggravation of the disease.

In the process, patients should also actively communicate with the doctor and give timely feedback on the changes in the condition, so that the doctor can adjust the plan in time. At the same time, patients should abide by the doctor's instructions, take medication on time, and have regular follow-up visits to ensure the maximum effect.

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