<prompt> If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patients description.Doctor i have scalp psoriasis . i just read in a journal that there is a connection between psoriasis and HIV , is there anything i should worry about? Another question is that psoriasis will spread it seems is it true and many of them say it is incurable? I am very much worried please reply as soon as possible,,Looking forward for you reply,,,Thank you.  <response>: Hi Wins, Psoriasis is associated with many diseases not only HIV. Psoriasis is a historical skin disease. Its evidence was found in The Bible and before biblical era but HIV infection was noticed in the USA in 1980. Therefore, association is made now-a days. HIV infected patients can develop various skin diseases psoriasis is one of them. Chance of psoriasis patient to infected with HIV is same as normalHealthy person. So, no need to worry Psoriasis is a controllable disease not yet curable. Please visitconsult a dermatologist or search on internet for further information about psoriasis. 