Lush Recon Scalp Treatment

Sometimes I suffer with psoriasis on my scalp which has meant I’ve tried a few different things to try and combat it. On a visit to Lush a few years ago I noticed they were selling a product called Recon. It claimed to keep scalps soft, supple, and on you head - not on your shoulders. With this I had to give it a try. The treatment itself has quite a medicinal scent to it, and is very thick with a graininess to touch. It also feels quite greasy. My psoriasis is only in two patches around the nape of my neck, so I just apply it where needed. I wouldn’t recommend applying it to the whole of your ... more

I used to suffer from psoriasis as a teenager, and recently I had the horrible feeling that it had come back. My scalp was quite itchy and there were a couple of small scabs there (sorry for the graphic detail!) and also a little dandruff/dry scalp. I tried some dandruff-reducing products, including the Snake Oil scalp bar and Soak n' Float shampoo bar from Lush, but while these were quite effective on the dandruff they didn't stop my scalp itching as much as I'd like. I had read a few things about Lush's Recon Scalp Treatment, and all the reviews seemed positive, so I decided to purchase a ... more