- Male
- 19 Years
- 22/01/2025
Can scapho be used for treating psoriasis? I'm really curious to know if it works to reduce it permanently or just temporarily. And are there any side effects I should be worried about?
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Psoriais is chronic and progressive disease,that needs detailed evaluation and specific managemnet, visit Dermatologist for the same and do not use any medications without doctors advice
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Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Use of 'Scapho' for Psoriasis Treatment
- Scapho is not a recognized treatment for psoriasis. It is crucial to verify the drug's approval status and typical uses with a healthcare provider.
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Effectiveness and Duration of 'Scapho' in Psoriasis
- Without specific approval for psoriasis, its effectiveness is uncertain. Psoriasis management typically involves topical treatments, phototherapy, and systemic medications.
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Side Effects of 'Scapho' Relevant to a 19-Year-Old Male
- Potential side effects are unknown without specific drug information. Always consult a healthcare provider for monitoring and advice.
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Additional Recommendations
- Consult a dermatologist for personalized treatment options.
- Consider alternative treatments like topical steroids, vitamin D analogs, or biologics for managing psoriasis in young adults.
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