Scalp psoriasis is a commonly occurring type of psoriasis. Early treatment limits the complications. The causes of Scalp Psoriasis are unknown. The risk factors of Scalp Psoriasis are - Weak immune system - Functional autoantibodies - Genetic influence - Insulin resistance - Obesity - Smoking - Stress - Viral infections - Bacterial infections The symptoms of Scalp Psoriasis are - Itching - Dandruff - Dry and red bumps - Burning sensation - Temporary hair loss - White scales The treatment of Scalp Psoriasis includes - Anthralin - Calcipotriene - Combination of Betamethasone and Calcipotriene - Tararotiene - Methotrexate - Oral retinoids - Cyclosporine