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Excessive hairfall and flaking of scalp

2020-08-22 08:32:11
I have been suffering from excessive hairfall and flaking of skin of my scalp which causes itching and hairfall. I have been suffering from this problem for 1 year which lead to loss of my most of hair
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff and hair fall.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-08-23 02:31:53

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Hair fall has many causes, If your hair fall is persisting with underying scalp issues, better take proper consultation with a dermatologist
Next Steps
book online consultation
Health Tips
avoid stress

Answered2020-08-22 08:39:01

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Hairfall can occur due to dandruff. Please get the dandruff treated and thereby the hairfall can be minimised
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Direct Consult online for further management
Health Tips
Avoid oil application as it will increase the flakiness

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