Table 2A.

Scalp-specific global assessments52. Seven-point scalp-specific physician’s global assessment. From Krell, et al. J Am Acad Dermatol 2008;58:609–16; with permission.

ScoreDescription
6SevereVery marked plaque elevation, scaling, and/or erythema
5Moderate to severeMarked plaque elevation, scaling, and/or erythema
4ModerateModerate plaque elevation, scaling, and/or erythema
3Mild to moderateIntermediate between evaluation scores 2 and 4
2MildSlight plaque elevation, scaling, and/or erythema
1Almost clearIntermediate between evaluation scores 0 and 2
0ClearNo signs of psoriasis (postinflammatory hyperpigmentation may be present)