Medically reviewed by Katlein Franca, MD When psoriasis affects the scalp, it causes thick, silvery-white or gray scales that may be inflamed and itchy. You may also feel burning or other discomfort.

Scalp pain or tenderness can have a variety of causes including trauma, psoriasis, dermatitis, folliculitis, infections, or ...

Generalized pustular psoriasis is a very rare and extreme form of psoriasis. It’s characterized by reoccurring flare-ups that cause pus-filled bumps and red or discolored skin over a large part ...

Two posters presented at the 2025 American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting highlighted the importance of improving ...

Some evidence suggests a higher risk of liver disease with psoriasis. Certain psoriasis treatments can cause liver toxicity, but the two conditions also share common risk factors, which may ...

Patients with specific dermatological immune-mediated inflammatory diseases are not at increased risk of developing severe COVID-19.

Join Drs Steven Feldman and Robert Kushner as they discuss the role of dermatologists in treating obesity in conjunction with psoriasis.

Such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the potential of ZORYVE foam and regulatory timing for FDA approval based on the PDUFA for the treatment of scalp ...