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Good day sir, My daughter has big pimples on back and head consulted a skin specialist, she prescribed some ointments and shampoos and told its psoriasis and not confirming curable. Please suggest the good treatment and precautions.
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Pimples and psoriasis are 2 seperate things. An examination or picture of the lesion only will help us asceratin the exact diagnosis. Psoriasis patients usually have dry skin while pimples occur in those with oily skin, pimples are pustular lesions while in psoriasis there is flaking of skin.
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