It is often difficult to tell the difference between scalp psoriasis and dandruff. Both share similar symptoms including white flakes of dead of skin and itchy scalp. However, there is a difference and it’s important to know the difference between the two in order to seek the correct treatment.
The first thing to note is that psoriasis may be the underlying cause of dandruff. An immune system problem and a genetic predisposition are thought to be the causes of psoriasis. You have a strong chance of inherting the genetic predisposition towards psoriasis if a member of your family has the disease. Thankfully not everyone who has a genetic tendency towards psoriasis goes on to develop the disease. Children, teenagers and adults, in fact people of any age, can all get psoriasis. Psoriasis tends to affect men and women equally.
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