Scalp psoriasis is a common autoimmune condition. It causes raised, discoloured patches on the scalp, leading to itchiness ...

Psoriasis causes a person to develop scaly patches of skin called plaques. Plaques usually appear on the elbows, knees, and scalp but can develop anywhere. Before using home remedies, speaking ...

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Methotrexate is an immunosuppressive agent which blocks DNA synthesis by inhibiting dihydrofolate reductase. It is typically given either as a single weekly dose of 7.5 to 25 mg per week or ...

Alopecia areata, for example, causes permanent hair loss on the scalp, nose, ears, eyebrows, and other parts of the body. In addition, psoriasis can affect the scalp. Once the latter clears, the hair ...

The city of Brentwood, California, has paid nearly $1 million to settle a lawsuit by a Black woman who was mauled by a police dog during an arrest four years ago, ripping off part of her scalp and ...

A California woman whose scalp was ripped off by a police dog has been awarded a nearly $1 million settlement. Talmika Bates was attacked by the police dog in February 2020 after being pursued by ...

To confirm a psoriasis diagnosis, your healthcare provider will check your skin and scalp for thick, red, scaly patches and other rashes. They also look for changes in your fingernails. Your family ...

11. It showed the aftermath of a freak accident that involved a girl getting her scalp torn off while riding a ferris wheel in Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India. According to Indian news outlet Amar ...

Whether you’re looking for a psoriasis treatment with fewer side effects than your current therapy or it affects your daily life, you may want to switch to a biologic. Speaking with your doctor ...

Bystanders captured footage showing her hair and scalp hanging from the ferris wheel rod as locals helped her off the ride. Blood could be seen flowing from her head, and she appeared unsteady on her ...