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Dry, flaky spots on head

2022-06-06 14:26:03
My mom is having dry, flaky spots on head. After few days it becomes like black spots. Doctor recommended sebamed shampoo for it. Can anyone tell whats it? Is it psoriasis? And she's losing hair in that part
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Don't worry... she's suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this flakes... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2022-06-07 01:24:32

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