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Dandruff issue

2022-05-01 15:18:40
How to treat dandruff as i am using ketoconazole (2%) shampoo but there is no improvement ... As days proceeds after shampoo dandruff appear on scalp ( after 2 days of shampoo) and i have danruff all over the scalp
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Dandruff is a very common problem ….. it should be evaluated if it is too frequent and there is large amount of scale Proper examination can be of a lot of help
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Answered2022-05-02 05:46:45

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Treatment depends on the severity...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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For this you need to consult a Dermatologist. As dandruff is of many types, the treatment depends according to the type of dandruff.

Answered2022-05-01 17:44:59

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You will have to use anti dandruff shampoo regularly (2-3 times/week). Share some pictures to know the severity
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Take online consultation for better evaluation and treatment

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