10 best shampoos for psoriasis on the head

A person suffering from seborrheic psoriasis feels comfortable only during a stable remission. But what about when plaques of flaky skin and severe itching appear on the head? This is where medicated and caring shampoos come to the rescue. We have collected for you the TOP of popular and effective remedies for psoriasis on the head, which alleviate the course of the disease.
 
  Name
  Rating
  Nomination
1 Mirrolla Sulsen Forte with ketoconazole, 250 ml 4.74
The most popular
2 Ducray Kelual DS, 100 ml 4.65
Optimum price-performance ratio
3 Nizoral 20mg/g 120ml 4.63
Helps in the complex treatment of psoriasis on the body
4 Keto plus, 150ml 4.60
Prevention of fungal diseases
5 Psorilom Zinc balance, 150 ml 4.55
best itch shampoo
6 Vichy Dercos Anti-Dandruff Dry Hair, 200 ml 4.55
An effective skin care product
7 Noreva laboratories Psoriane, 125 ml 4.50
Eliminates even dense skin flakes
8 Skin cap 1%, 150 ml 4.44
Approved for use in children and pregnant women
9 Bioderma Node DS+, 125 ml 4.30
Perfectly moisturizes the scalp
10 TWINS Tech 911+ Zinc, 150 ml 4.12
Best price

Itching, redness, a lot of weeping or dry skin scales make you hide your head under a headdress. To cope with these manifestations of seborrheic psoriasis is very difficult. Ordinary shampoos do not give the desired effect, and sometimes even aggravate the skin condition: allergies appear, there are even more crusts, microdamages form due to constant itching.And ointments with a thick and oily texture, which cope so well with plaques on the body, are quite difficult to remove from the scalp and even more so from the hair. The way out of the situation is to purchase a therapeutic or care shampoo for psoriasis on the head. Means from this group of drugs:

  • relieve itching;
  • prevent skin damage by fungus and bacterial infections;
  • eliminate plaques and exfoliate;
  • accelerate the healing of scratches and scratches;
  • help to feel more comfortable by reducing the visible manifestations of the disease.

Shampoos are prescribed by a trichologist or dermatologist. Self-use of drugs without consulting a specialist can lead to an aggravation of an already unpleasant disease.

The funds presented in the TOP are used in the complex treatment of head psoriasis. Separately, they can be used only during a stable remission. In other cases, without following a diet, taking medications and monitoring a specialist, shampoos are practically useless.

Top 10. TWINS Tech 911+ Zinc, 150 ml

Rating (2022): 4.12
Accounted for 85 reviews from resources: Yandex.Market, Wildberries, Otzovik, IRecommend
Best price

The cheapest shampoo in the collection. But even despite the low price, it cleans well and soothes sensitive skin.

  • Country Russia
  • Average price: 191 rubles.
  • Active ingredient: zinc pyrithione
  • Main action: normalization of the sebaceous glands
  • Frequency of use: suitable for daily use

Inexpensive zinc shampoo for the complex treatment of the scalp with psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis. Due to the liquid consistency, it is easily applied to the skin, after rinsing it does not remain on the strands.In addition, the tool can be used daily. The method of application is simple: just apply the composition to the scalp, hold for 3-5 minutes, and then rinse. According to reviews, this shampoo improves the quality of the hair itself: they become softer, gain shine. 911+ has one big drawback: it still contains dangerous sulfates and other substances, which can cause an allergic reaction after the first use. Also, some users complain about low foaming and poor effectiveness of the product when used during an exacerbation of the disease.

Pros and cons
  • Rinses well from hair and scalp
  • Effectively fights itching and oily hair at the roots
  • Affordable price
  • Ineffective during an exacerbation
  • Contains sulfates
  • Poor foam

Top 9. Bioderma Node DS+, 125 ml

Rating (2022): 4.30
Accounted for 132 feedback from resources: Yandex.Market, IRecommend, Wildberries, Otzovik, EAPTEKA.RU
Perfectly moisturizes the scalp

The tool can be used both during remission and during exacerbations of the disease. The shampoo exfoliates the skin, but does not dry it, but effectively moisturizes.

  • Country: France
  • Average price: 1645 rubles.
  • Active ingredient: DSactiv complex, salicylic acid
  • Main action: anti-inflammatory, exfoliating, moisturizing
  • Frequency of use: 3 times a week for 21 days for treatment; 1-2 times a week for prevention

Shampoo to combat dandruff, seborrhea and psoriasis. It is considered one of the best remedies for relieving itching and irritation, cleansing problematic scalp. Does not contain parabens and harmful substances, gently affects the hair, improves their appearance.The composition of the product includes salicylic acid and the patented DSactiv complex, which prevents the growth of the fungus Pityrosporum Ovale or Malassezia furfur. The only contraindication is that the shampoo cannot be used to wash the hair of children under 3 years old. Otherwise, this tool is completely safe. However, it is not suitable for everyone: for some, Bioderma Node DS + can provoke increased itching.

Pros and cons
  • Doesn't dry out the scalp
  • Gently and gently cleanses
  • Hair becomes softer without the use of a balm
  • Economic consumption
  • May not fit and provoke even more itching
  • small volume
  • High price

Top 8. Skin cap 1%, 150 ml

Rating (2022): 4.44
Accounted for 112 reviews from resources: Yandex.Market, OZON, IRecommend, Otzovik
Approved for use in children and pregnant women

This tool is completely safe. It copes well with seborrheic dermatitis in babies from 1 year old and with manifestations of psoriasis in adults.

  • Country: Spain
  • Average price: 1811 rubles.
  • Active ingredient: zinc pyrithione
  • Main action: anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and antifungal
  • Frequency of use: 2-3 times in 7 days for 5 weeks

One of the most prescribed shampoos by dermatologists for the treatment of psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis. After the first use, the amount of flaky skin is noticeably reduced, the itching disappears, and the hair stays clean longer. Shampoo is used both separately and in combination with other care, medicines. For prophylaxis during remission, the drug is used 1-2 times a week, and in the acute period - up to 3 times in 7 days. It is recommended to keep the composition on the scalp for 5 minutes, then it can be washed off.Users talk about the high efficiency and safety of the product, but there are also dissatisfied patients. It's all about individual intolerance to the substances that make up the composition. Therefore, before using the drug, it is better to consult a doctor.

Pros and cons
  • Effective in exacerbation of seborrheic psoriasis
  • Safe composition
  • Not addictive
  • Very expensive
  • Not suitable for everyone: may cause an allergic reaction

Top 7. Noreva laboratories Psoriane, 125 ml

Rating (2022): 4.50
Accounted for 12 reviews from resources: perfectoria.ru
Eliminates even dense skin flakes

The tool for 1 use removes dandruff, gently cleanses the root zone even from large scales and normalizes the functioning of the sebaceous glands. The drug has been successfully tested by dermatologists.

  • Country: France
  • Average price: 1701 rubles.
  • Active ingredient: AHA acids, salicylic acid, piroctone olamine, thermal water, licorice extract
  • Main action: antifungal, exfoliating
  • Frequency of use: 2-3 times a week

One of the most effective and best in composition shampoos for the treatment of seborrhea, psoriasis of the scalp. It is used in combination with other drugs to alleviate the course of the disease. In addition, this drug can be used daily, and not just 2-3 times a week. After applying to the scalp, it must be kept for 10 minutes and only then washed off. Many recommend using it after washing with regular shampoo: this way the product is spent more economically. After the first application of the drug, itching stops, the hair looks healthy, and the scales are easily washed off the scalp. Shampoo can also be used by children, but only from 3 years.

Pros and cons
  • Hypoallergenic composition
  • Neutral odor
  • Cleanses the scalp without drying it out
  • Visible result after 1 application
  • Expensive for a small amount

Top 6. Vichy Dercos Anti-Dandruff Dry Hair, 200 ml

Rating (2022): 4.55
Accounted for 570 reviews from resources: Yandex.Market, Wildberries, IRecommend, Otzovik, OZON
An effective skin care product

The shampoo is suitable for frequent use. It is not addictive, but at the same time it effectively fights against itching, redness, and peeling of the skin.

  • Country: France
  • Average price: 1070 rubles.
  • Active ingredient: piroctone olamine, salicylic acid, selenium DS, vitamins E and PP
  • Main action: anti-inflammatory, exfoliating
  • Frequency of use: 2-3 times a week for 1 month

An effective shampoo recommended by many dermatologists and trichologists as a treatment for scalp psoriasis and seborrhea. It, according to the responses, helps to get rid of itching and visible dandruff in just 2 weeks of use, and also prevents excessive sebum formation. As a preventive measure, it can be used once a week and combined with other skincare products. True, despite the demand, the tool still has a number of disadvantages. The main claims to it are the presence of sulfates in the composition and a side effect in the form of overdrying of the hair. But the last drawback is rare, since such a reaction is individual.

Pros and cons
  • Ideal for those with oily scalp
  • Relieves itching
  • Doesn't stay on hair after rinsing
  • Gently exfoliates the stratum corneum
  • Dries out hair
  • Specific smell
  • You might get a fake

Top 5. Psorilom Zinc balance, 150 ml

Rating (2022): 4.55
Accounted for 165 reviews from resources: Yandex.Market, OZON, EAPTEKA.RU, Wildberries
best itch shampoo

Menthol and panthenol, which are part of the preparation, soothe the scalp, cool it and promote the rapid healing of small wounds.

  • Country Russia
  • Average price: 411 rubles.
  • Active ingredient: zinc pyrithione, climbazole, menthol, panthenol
  • Main action: soothing, antifungal, anti-inflammatory
  • Frequency of use: 2-3 times a week for 1 month

Domestic remedy with the best cooling effect. Immediately after application, it soothes the skin, helps to get rid of dense crusts. In addition, the use of the drug contributes to the rapid healing of wounds, the elimination of red spots. Shampoo copes with dandruff, makes the skin less oily. Yes, and hair after using Psoriloma acquire a healthy shine, do not get tangled. True, it is recommended to use this remedy, like other medicinal formulations, after consulting a doctor. The thing is that the drug may not be suitable and cause an allergy, or even be completely useless due to the characteristics of the course of the disease.

Pros and cons
  • Calms and cools the scalp
  • Softens hair
  • Regulates sebum secretion
  • Nice smell of menthol
  • May not be suitable due to individual characteristics of the organism

Top 4. Keto plus, 150ml

Rating (2022): 4.60
Accounted for 410 reviews from resources: Yandex.Market, OZON, Otzovik, IRecommend
Prevention of fungal diseases

The tool not only copes well with itching and peeling. The use of the drug prevents the development of complications caused by dermatophytes and yeast-like fungi.

  • Country: India
  • Average price: 990 rubles.
  • Active ingredient: ketoconazole, zinc pyrithione
  • Main action: exfoliating, soothing, antifungal
  • Frequency of use: depends on the diagnosis

Shampoo with a light fragrance, dense texture and antifungal composition. It is recommended by dermatologists for seborrhea, pityriasis versicolor. True, in the annotation to the remedy there are no recommendations for use in psoriasis, but some experts still prescribe this drug for lesions of the scalp. The ketoconazole contained in the composition fights yeast-like fungi and dermatophytes, and zinc pyrithione eliminates peeling. Substances reduce itching and discomfort, cleanse the root zone and skin, which has a positive effect in the complex treatment of seborrheic psoriasis. But despite the high efficiency, this tool has a couple of serious drawbacks. One of the most common is dry hair. Therefore, it is better to use it together with balms and masks.

Pros and cons
  • small consumption
  • Itching goes away after the first application
  • Leaves no odor on hair
  • Makes the scalp less oily
  • May cause hair loss
  • Dries hair
  • Requires individual selection

Top 3. Nizoral 20mg/g 120ml

Rating (2022): 4.63
Accounted for 583 feedback from resources: Yandex.Market, OZON, EAPTEKA.RU, Otzovik, IRecommend
Helps in the complex treatment of psoriasis on the body

The tool can be applied pointwise to plaques on the body. The drug helps to get rid of itching, eliminates redness and protects against Pityrosporum spp, pityriasis versicolor.

  • Country: Belgium
  • Average price: 977 rubles.
  • Active ingredient: ketoconazole
  • Main action: antifungal
  • Frequency of use: depends on the diagnosis

This medicated shampoo is a true war veteran against fungal skin infections and seborrheic psoriasis. The tool, judging by the feedback from users, is very effective: after the first use, the number of crusts decreases. In addition, Nizoral can be used in combination with other drugs for the treatment of psoriasis on the body. The frequency of use of the drug is set by the doctor and depends on the diagnosis. It is recommended to keep the shampoo on the scalp for 3-5 minutes, and then rinse. True, some users keep it longer, but it is better to stick to the manufacturer's method of application.

Pros and cons
  • Scalp stays clean longer
  • Excellent foam
  • Slowly consumed
  • Softens and soothes the skin
  • Dries hair lengthwise
  • Not to be used by children under 12 years of age

Top 2. Ducray Kelual DS, 100 ml

Rating (2022): 4.65
Accounted for 290 reviews from resources: Yandex.Market, OZON, EAPTEKA.RU, Wildberries, Otzovik, IRecommend
Optimum price-performance ratio

The tool has almost no negative reviews. The drug gently cleanses the skin and eliminates itching almost instantly. In addition, it has a quite adequate cost compared to other medicated shampoos.

  • Country: France
  • Average price: 1013 rubles.
  • Active substance: B-glycyrrhetinic acid, zinc pyrithione, ciclopiroxolamine 1.5%, keluamide
  • Main action: exfoliating, soothing, anti-inflammatory
  • Frequency of use: 2 times in 7 days for 6 weeks

Although the shampoo is intended for the treatment of dandruff on the scalp, it is successfully used as a treatment for psoriasis. The drug effectively copes with the crust, gently eliminates peeling and fights itching. Kelual DS is prescribed by many dermatologists, trichologists and is considered one of the best remedies among pharmacy shampoos. Recommendations for use: apply the preparation on the scalp and hair, massage, hold for 3-4 minutes and rinse with water. Users talk about the safety of the product, however, it is still impossible to use it to treat young children. Also, doctors do not advise using this shampoo for a long time as a daily care: addiction may develop, and the therapeutic effect will come to naught.

Pros and cons
  • Thick texture
  • Softens the scalp
  • Good foam
  • Hair stays clean longer and falls out less
  • It is addictive: it is recommended to alternate with other means

Top 1. Mirrolla Sulsen Forte with ketoconazole, 250 ml

Rating (2022): 4.74
Accounted for 692 feedback from resources: Yandex.Market, Otzovik, OZON, EAPTEKA.RU, IRecommend
The most popular

Shampoo scored the maximum number of reviews in the selection. It is popular among psoriasis sufferers and those suffering from allergic seborrheic dermatitis.

  • Country Russia
  • Average price: 282 rubles.
  • Active ingredient: ketoconazole, selenium sulfide
  • Main action: anti-inflammatory, antifungal
  • Frequency of use: every other day for 6 weeks

Inexpensive shampoo that is gentle on the scalp. Main purpose: fight against dandruff. But even with the manifestations of seborrheic psoriasis, this remedy copes perfectly.The shampoo is suitable for frequent use, does not cause addiction and does not dry out the hair. It can be used during exacerbations and remissions. True, with numerous plaques and the acute course of the disease, the drug only relieves itching, so many dermatologists recommend using it together with other medicinal formulations. But even despite the low effectiveness without auxiliary agents, this shampoo remains one of the best for alleviating the course of psoriasis.

Pros and cons
  • Doesn't dry out skin
  • Adds volume and makes hair more shiny
  • Affordable cost
  • Relieves itching well
  • Must be combined with other drugs
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