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Does dandruff creates hair fall ?

2021-10-26 16:10:19
I have dandruff problem and gets itchy, powder type of dandruff. When i wash my hair alternative days, I am facing hairfall upto 50-100 strands. Is it because of dandruff ? If I delay my head bath for next bath time, situation is worsening.
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Use anti dandruff shampoo like ketoconazole 2% shampoo Of no relief May require certain topical lotion and oral medicines

Answered2021-10-27 07:23:52

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

Answered2021-10-27 01:20:53

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Have to examine scalp condition and hairs Need pics of scalp
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Consult online for proper treatment

Answered2021-10-26 16:34:14

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