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Demodicosis

2020-08-06 18:28:02
I have dandruff and tingling sensation on my scalp.. I have open gone to many dermatologist but to no good happened. I happen to stumble upon demodicosis when reading about dandruff on internet . How can I diagnose whether I have demodicosis ?
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Sebowash shampoo wash scalp 3 days a week for 4 weeks No Skurf lotion : apply on scalp overnight application twice a week Wash next morning with Sebowash shampoo Diprovate plus lotion apply on scalp twice daily for 2 weeks

Answered2020-08-07 05:09:03

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

Answered2020-08-07 01:59:15

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Hello, you are probably having Seborrheic dermatitis which affects scalp mainly giving dandruff. Sometimes your eyebrows, sides of nose and ears may also get affected. Demodicosis affects one’s face mainly. Dandruff can be treated with antifungal lotions and shampoo
Next Steps
Consultation for proper treatment
Health Tips
Avoid oiling the scalp

Answered2020-08-07 07:08:17

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You can not.
Next Steps
Consult online for proper evaluation and treatment
Health Tips
Don't use hot water for head wash

Answered2020-08-06 18:50:30

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