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Dandruff and flaky scalp

2023-09-19 00:07:14
I have dandruff all the year round. I have tried 100 shampoos but of no help. Even after 2nd day of shampoo flakes appear n when I scratch dandruff comes out. Is there any underlying disease which is causing the issue ?? Please help
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information

Answered2023-09-19 05:01:54

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.,

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Pl share your scalp picture for proper diagnosis.
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consult me online

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