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Dandruff and scalp irritation

2021-08-09 16:35:38
Constant dandruff and scalp irritation, for past 2months. Need to get rid of it and get my scalp healthy again
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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.

Answered2021-08-09 17:41:38

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Hi Seborrhoeic dermatitis is treated with medicines and shampooes. Maintenance therapy is also required to maintain remission after active treatment.
Next Steps
consult a dermatologist with photographs for treatment
Health Tips
avoid using hair oil

Answered2021-08-09 16:52:59

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Hi... Treatment depends on the severity of dandruff...
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Plz send photos and do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

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