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# **psoriasis cream for scalp**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 8Growth 19Conversion 41Competition 8Returns 98Price range 53Avg price 58Brand share 0Review moat 18Quality gap 48

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.4%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Good****$12.96**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Good****$4.62–$26.76**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Conversion**

**Okay****3.3%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Growth**

**Bad****-12.1%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Review moat**

**Bad****16,259.78**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Market size**

**Bad****$30K**

$30K/yr · 70K searches

**Competition**

**Bad****90%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

## **Competition**

The top 5 products capture 90% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**4 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**55**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

**Open market**

**0%**

- Nizoral86% - McKesson7% - MED PRIDE5% - Dermoscribe2%

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%15%$5K30%$9K45%$14K60%$18K1001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Nizoral Psoriasis Relief Cream Maximum Strength 4 Fl Oz Relieves Itching Irritation & Redness Controls Flaking and Scaling Salicylic Acid 3%](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41g8WWpS0ML.jpg)**Nizoral Psoriasis Relief Cream Maximum Strength 4 Fl Oz Relieves Itching Irritation & Redness Controls Flaking and Scaling Salicylic Acid 3%**Nizoral**$13.09**4.4★1,354 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP9TS8VD) [2![Nizoral Eczema Relief Cream 4 Fl Oz (Pack of 1) Relieves Dry Itchy Irritated Skin Soothes Hydrates with 7 Moisturizers Colloidal Oatmeal 2% Eczema Cream for Adults](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bAkl0NOGL.jpg)**Nizoral Eczema Relief Cream 4 Fl Oz (Pack of 1) Relieves Dry Itchy Irritated Skin Soothes Hydrates with 7 Moisturizers Colloidal Oatmeal 2% Eczema Cream for Adults**Nizoral**$12.08**4.4★241 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP9RHYJR) [3![Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Shampoo with 1% Ketoconazole Fresh Scent 7 Fl Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/515+1GXZN2L.jpg)**Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Shampoo with 1% Ketoconazole Fresh Scent 7 Fl Oz**Nizoral**$15.71**4.6★111,209 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00AINMFAC) [4![McKesson Antifungal Cream 2% Miconazole Nitrate - Relieves Itching Burning Cracking from Jock Itch Ringworm and Athlete Foot - 4 oz. 1 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/314660Sp64S.jpg)**McKesson Antifungal Cream 2% Miconazole Nitrate - Relieves Itching Burning Cracking from Jock Itch Ringworm and Athlete Foot - 4 oz. 1 Count**McKesson**$8.62**4.5★9,308 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N6GA8SQ) [5![MED PRIDE 1% Clotrimazole Antifungal Cream 1oz- Fungus Skin Care Treatment with - Jock Itch Body Ointment - Fights Infection Sweat Rash Athletes Foot Ringworm & Relieves Itching Burning](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419TW+H-+lL.jpg)**MED PRIDE 1% Clotrimazole Antifungal Cream 1oz- Fungus Skin Care Treatment with - Jock Itch Body Ointment - Fights Infection Sweat Rash Athletes Foot Ringworm & Relieves Itching Burning**MED PRIDE**$4.62**4.5★4,031 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CX9J4FV3)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![MED PRIDE 1% Clotrimazole Antifungal Cream 1oz- Fungus Skin Care Treatment with - Jock Itch Body Ointment - Fights Infection Sweat Rash Athletes Foot Ringworm & Relieves Itching Burning](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419TW+H-+lL.jpg)**MED PRIDE 1% Clotrimazole Antifungal Cream 1oz- Fungus Skin Care Treatment with - Jock Itch Body Ointment - Fights Infection Sweat Rash Athletes Foot Ringworm & Relieves Itching Burning**MED PRIDE**$4.62**4,031 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CX9J4FV3) [![Nizoral Psoriasis Relief Cream Maximum Strength 4 Fl Oz Relieves Itching Irritation & Redness Controls Flaking and Scaling Salicylic Acid 3%](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41g8WWpS0ML.jpg)**Nizoral Psoriasis Relief Cream Maximum Strength 4 Fl Oz Relieves Itching Irritation & Redness Controls Flaking and Scaling Salicylic Acid 3%**Nizoral**$13.09**1,354 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP9TS8VD) [![Nizoral Eczema Relief Cream 4 Fl Oz (Pack of 1) Relieves Dry Itchy Irritated Skin Soothes Hydrates with 7 Moisturizers Colloidal Oatmeal 2% Eczema Cream for Adults](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bAkl0NOGL.jpg)**Nizoral Eczema Relief Cream 4 Fl Oz (Pack of 1) Relieves Dry Itchy Irritated Skin Soothes Hydrates with 7 Moisturizers Colloidal Oatmeal 2% Eczema Cream for Adults**Nizoral**$12.08**241 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP9RHYJR) [![Nizoral Scalp Itch Relief Liquid Maximum Strength 2 Fl Oz Relieves Scalp Itch and Soothes Calms and Hydrates With Maximum Strength Anti-Itch Medicine (Hydrocortisone 1%)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/510YehDEcML.jpg)**Nizoral Scalp Itch Relief Liquid Maximum Strength 2 Fl Oz Relieves Scalp Itch and Soothes Calms and Hydrates With Maximum Strength Anti-Itch Medicine (Hydrocortisone 1%)**Nizoral**$9.85**2,552 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP9R1ZXC) [![Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Shampoo with 1% Ketoconazole 14 Fl Oz Fresh Scent Anti Fungal Shampoo](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418Dhv1LNtL.jpg)**Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Shampoo with 1% Ketoconazole 14 Fl Oz Fresh Scent Anti Fungal Shampoo**Nizoral**$26.76**8,350 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BP8BXZ8M)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![MED PRIDE 1% Clotrimazole Antifungal Cream 1oz- Fungus Skin Care Treatment with - Jock Itch Body Ointment - Fights Infection Sweat Rash Athletes Foot Ringworm & Relieves Itching Burning](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419TW+H-+lL.jpg)**MED PRIDE 1% Clotrimazole Antifungal Cream 1oz- Fungus Skin Care Treatment with - Jock Itch Body Ointment - Fights Infection Sweat Rash Athletes Foot Ringworm & Relieves Itching Burning**MED PRIDE**$4.62**4.5★**▲ 48%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CX9J4FV3) [![Dermoscribe - Seborrheic Dermatitis Cream Eczema Cream Specifically formulated for application to Itchy Skin Redness & Scaling For Face Chest & Scalp 2 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31PZMs5wxQL.jpg)**Dermoscribe - Seborrheic Dermatitis Cream Eczema Cream Specifically formulated for application to Itchy Skin Redness & Scaling For Face Chest & Scalp 2 oz**Dermoscribe**$14.26**4.3★**▲ 13%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01FO1IT02) [![Nizoral Pre-Shampoo Scalp Build-Up Remover 5 Oz Bottle Exfoliates and Renews Helps Prepare for Anti-Dandruff Shampoo Treatment Dandruff Shampoo](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41cXUUBf5KL.jpg)**Nizoral Pre-Shampoo Scalp Build-Up Remover 5 Oz Bottle Exfoliates and Renews Helps Prepare for Anti-Dandruff Shampoo Treatment Dandruff Shampoo**Nizoral**$11.66**4.2★**▲ 11%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B8T4R6V2) [![Nizoral Psoriasis Relief Cream Maximum Strength 4 Fl Oz Relieves Itching Irritation & Redness Controls Flaking and Scaling Salicylic Acid 3%](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41g8WWpS0ML.jpg)**Nizoral Psoriasis Relief Cream Maximum Strength 4 Fl Oz Relieves Itching Irritation & Redness Controls Flaking and Scaling Salicylic Acid 3%**Nizoral**$13.09**4.4★**— 7%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP9TS8VD) [![Nizoral Eczema Relief Cream 4 Fl Oz (Pack of 1) Relieves Dry Itchy Irritated Skin Soothes Hydrates with 7 Moisturizers Colloidal Oatmeal 2% Eczema Cream for Adults](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bAkl0NOGL.jpg)**Nizoral Eczema Relief Cream 4 Fl Oz (Pack of 1) Relieves Dry Itchy Irritated Skin Soothes Hydrates with 7 Moisturizers Colloidal Oatmeal 2% Eczema Cream for Adults**Nizoral**$12.08**4.4★**— 0%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP9RHYJR)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 62 weeks — -12.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

4K3KPrime Day '25Spike '25 seasonMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Efficiency**14%

*“Absolutely effective”*

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“Great quality, exactly as described, and arrived on time”*

**Smell**10%

*“Great smell”*

**Allergies**9%

*“No more irritation”*

**Value For Money**7%

*“WORTH THE MONEY”*

**Hair Growth**6%

*“Helps stimulates hair growth”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“As described”*

**Cleansing**4%

*“Squeaky Clean”*

**Moist/Dry**2%

*“Helped my dry”*

**Lather**2%

*“It doesn't take much to lather up”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Allergies**18%

*“itching like crazy”*

**Functionality-Overall**13%

*“No results”*

**Smell**10%

*“The smell is faint”*

**Moist/Dry**4%

*“slightly dry”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Expensive”*

**Hair Related**2%

*“I was also worried it would be rough on my hair”*

**Symptom Reduction**2%

*“this treatment is not going to help”*

**Oily/Greasy**2%

*“left hair oily”*

**Side Effects**2%

*“Loss hair side effects”*

**Skin Health**2%

*“it not good for people with sensitive skin”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Functionality-Overall**22%

**Leak-Proof**11%

**Smell**9%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

**Value For Money**8%

**Size-Overall**7%

**Damage/Burn Hair**5%

**Ingredients-Overall**5%

**Product Condition**4%

**Moist/Dry**3%