Is Psoriasis Related To..?

Wotan

Veteran Member

Joined : Jun 2005

Posts : 539

Posted 3/6/2020 6:07 PM (GMT 0)

Just curious- I have has Sebboreah Dermatitis...since my college days...

Now...I;m 70- & went to see my Dermatologist- 2 days ago...for a couple very small 'plaques' on my arm & leg...he Dx...as Psoriasis--!

Wonder,,,if anyone else here is aware..of any connection..of the two--
He sad...There is a .."Loose connection"
Any feedback..on this..??

straydog

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Joined : Feb 2003

Posts : 19850

Posted 3/13/2020 5:35 PM (GMT 0)

Hi Wotan, while I do not have the Seborrheic Dermatitis, I have read that it may be a connection, they are not sure. As with most autoimmune disease they do not know the cause, they speculate.

I have crohns disease & later developed psoriasis. Get the medication you need to keep it in check.

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