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Boils on my scalp

2020-07-01 10:37:37
There are several boils on my scalp which have appeared suddenly. Its very painful. And they are bursting if I comb my hair. I do not know what is wrong. Can someone please help me
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing boilsevere .. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending more photos.

Answered2020-07-01 12:48:23

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Hello dear. You could have scalp folliculitis. Going by the images, I think it could also be DLE. Please consult directly via online consultation for proper evaluation and treatment

Answered2020-07-01 13:13:05

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Please take online consultations. You will need treatment with antibiotics and few investigations.

Answered2020-07-01 11:32:03

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You will need antibiotics. Take online consultation for the same

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