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Flakes and heavy dandruff

2025-08-17 08:16:25
I'm a Sikh and now have Heavy dandruff on head and flakes on skin under beard having unprecedented problems and hair loss please advise
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I advise you to consult a dermatologist online or in person, share clear pictures, and get a personalized treatment plan. Only after proper evaluation can the right medicines (creams/tablets) be prescribed.”

Answered2025-08-18 12:12:15

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Video consult needed for proper treatment

Answered2025-08-18 11:43:56

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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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Specific medication will treat your concern. Kindly consult online for proper assessment n treatment.

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Kindly consult online for proper diagnosis and management

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