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Dandruff for kid 8 year girl

2024-12-02 03:41:00
My 8-year-old daughter has white flesh like material (seems like dandruff)coming from her hair while combing, and she is also experiencing itchiness on her scalp. Could you please suggest a suitable medicine or shampoo that could help?"
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Mostly its dandruff
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apply ketaconazole shampoo- diffrent brands are available - KZ, keraglo AD etc
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apply and wash it after 3-5 minutes.apply twice weekly if no improvement after 2 weeks- you should consult a dermatologist physically.

Answered2024-12-07 05:53:35

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This needs proper treatment. It may need a long duration treatment. Please visit a pediatrician for a check up and prescription for shampoo.

Answered2024-12-07 05:40:30

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Dendruff .use ketokonazile shampoo

Answered2024-12-07 08:17:37

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Salisia kt shampoo

Answered2024-12-06 15:25:14

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Use kz plus shampoo , bath with normal shampoo first , later on wet hair apply Kz plus to scalp , do massage and leave it for 5 minutes and wash it off
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Avoid applying oil to hair , do frequent washes Atleast twice a week

Answered2024-12-06 10:49:24

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