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Acne like zits on scalp

2020-10-15 20:24:09
I have had a condition for almost 5 years now. I have had acne like zits on my scalp. It's itchy and painful at times. I have had isotroin for almost 3 years now. But I feel my body had adapted to the medicine and it no longer works for me.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing acneform bumps... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-10-16 00:38:45

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