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Extreme dry scalp, dandruff, dry skin

2024-03-10 17:20:54
I am facing dry scalp issues since 1 2 years alongwith dandruff and extremely dry hairs. At times i m also having pain on scalp even if i apply oil m still having dry scalp.
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Avoid use of oil. Use medicated shampoos and lotions for dandruff. Consult for proper treatment

Answered2024-03-11 04:04:36

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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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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

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Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment

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You need a good anti dandruff shampoo to be applied properly.Can guide you with the required precautions.Kindly consult online

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Sir if you have dandruff do not apply oil as it may worsen it. Specific treatments in the form shampoo or lotion are available for dandruff. Pain could be due to secondary bacterial infection. Kindly take online consultation for proper diagnosis and treatment.

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