... Summer, thanks for the reply.
Went to the doctors today (saw another doctor) and the first Diagnosis was incorrect, and I actually have seborrhoeic dermatitis, and they have prescribed me a shampoo for the scalp, and a cream for the areas around the ear. (5 replies)
... It sounds like Psorasis to me. I have Psorasis on my scalp and it is exactly like you say you have. Try not picking at them and use a shampoo for Psorasis or Dry scalp. ... (5 replies)
... which was a number of reddish, very slightly scaly patches on my scalp, hair grows freely over these patches, there is no itching, or irritation, just can get ever so slightly scaly if left with no treatment. ... (5 replies)
... Hello, I am 20 years old and I have been having these patches of dry sometimes red and flaky skin on my forehead now for a few months. I also get scalp dandruff and very flaky skin in and inbetween my eyebrows. ... (3 replies)
... Ive had psoriasis for 25 years. Mostly on my scalp but occurs on my face and small areas on my body. The only thing that works for me is psoria trax shampoo. ... (3 replies)
... kittykat18 - tell your boyfriend to go to the doctor, but insist on a proper diagnosis, not just a visual one, as Tinea Capitis, Psorasis & seborrhoeic dermatitis can all share similar symptoms, especially as the appearance can vary depending on if the infection/problem is mild or severe. (5 replies)
... My boyfriend has the same thing, but we don't know what to do about them any suggestions would be nice lol (5 replies)
... Glad to hear you found out what you have. Good luck to you. ;) (5 replies)
... The skin on the sides of my nose and under my eyes gets red periodically. Milder redness also occurs around my ears and on my forehead. Almost constantly my scalp is flaky. I have had this for about 7 years. ... (0 replies)
... its mainly worse around my forehead area, where i also get very dry skin. lately i have also had small patches of red, scaly skin. ... (7 replies)
... istaken. It does resemble cradle cap a little, but it isn't at all oily. If I pick the skin off, it leaves raw spots, but otherwise, the skin underneath is not red or raised like psoriasis. It does not itch. Can somebody identify what this is? ... (1 replies)
... ish doc says it's acne rosacea! I'm getting fed up with it is all I'll say. My nose and cheeks under the eyes and in my beard area gets flaky, dry and then turns red after I shower. I was told it's seb derm. ... (6 replies)
... s several months wait to get into a dermatoligist, i was hoping someone here would be able to help me out, anyways this is my problem. A few years ago i had some patches on my feet that were very dry and red. I went to the doctor and he said it was eczema, so i am pretty sure my current problems are related. ... (6 replies)
... Valx, your problem sounds EXACTILY the same as mine, on my feet i have very dry red patches, that look kindof like wrinkles they are so dry, and the scalp problem your describe is the same, any chance you can point me to some information on psoriasis, is it a serious problem.. curable? ... (8 replies)
... my scalp and face started to develop some sort of rash. On my SCALP had appeared patches of dry, flaky skin. ... (1 replies)
... and it cleared up within 2 or 3 days and has not returned. Also my eyelids and scalp line were red and flaky. He gave me a shampoo to use and that cleared up as well. I had never had any problems with my skin before that and I am 36 years old. ... (2 replies)
... t have eczema whatsoever for about nine months. Now I only have occasional bouts and it's a lot milder, but the skin is always irritable. I also sometimes get scalp eczema. ... (6 replies)
... It's red and kinda raised and also it becomes flaky at times as well. ... (1 replies)
... until I found one that works. I currently use Head and Shoulders Dry Scalp Care with very good success, and very rarely have scalp dandruff now. ... (1 replies)
... sis is hereditary. My grandad suffered badly, as did my mum and aunt. I too suffer with psoriasis, badly on my scalp, behind and in my ears and now randomly in patches on my body. I had a particulary bad episode with guttate psoriasis after strep throat years ago and my body was pretty much covered. ... (10 replies)
