Wondering if scalp psoriasis is the reason your hair keeps falling out? If you know for sure psoriasis is to blame for the itchy, silver plaque on your scalp, then odds are good you can blame it for your hair loss, too.
That’s the bad news.
The good news is that any loss of hair caused by scalp psoriasis is temporary. When this flare clears up, your hair will grow back, and you can focus on finding better prevention methods for the future.
So what can you do to keep your hair where it belongs? The first step is to understand the link between psoriasis and hair loss. When you know why your hair keeps falling out, you and your doctor have a better chance at devising an effective prevention strategy.
So read on. We’re about to explain why you may be losing your hair, how your lifestyle could be making things worse, and how to fix the problem.
WHAT IS SCALP PSORIASIS?
First, make sure scalp psoriasis is definitely the problem. There are several other skin conditions that might cause your hair to fall out. These include lupus, folliculitis, cellulitis, and ringworm.
