is psoriasis contagious

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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4+ Yrs

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No, psoriasis is not contageous.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been experiencing some itching in between my fingers on both my hands and feet, but there aren't any red dots or rashes there. It's a bit concerning, and I'm not really sure what's causing it. Could there be a reason for this itching even without visible signs like rashes?

try to maintain more hygine if redness appear consult dermatologist

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I'm dealing with a strong fishy odor coming from my groin area, and it's really uncomfortable. There's also constant itching and some red spots, and it doesn't seem to go away during the day. What could be causing this and how can I make it better?

The fishy odor, itching, and red spots in the groin area may indicate a bacterial or fungal infection, such as bacterial vaginosis, trichomiasis, or intertrigo; consult a dermatologist

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I'm using Tricho 5 and Evogard EC for my hair fall like my doctor suggested. Should I be worried about any side effects?

Both Tricho 5 and Evogard EC have potential side effects, but not everyone will experience them. If you're concerned about the side effects or experience any unusual symptoms, its best to contact your doctor to evaluate whether these treatments are appropriate for you or if any adjustments are necessary.

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