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Flaky head

2026-01-07 08:13:56
I have flakes all over head , and i have this dandruff or flaky head condition since a long time.please suggest some shampoo to treat it
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Hi there ... Your query seems pretty straightforward. However the suggestion may not be. A lot more medical & personal history details are required together with some clear pics for a definitive solution. Do feel free to Connect via Instant Consultation ONLINE.
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Do give an OTC product like Dove 🕊️ anti dandruff shampoo a trial...specific answer to your specific question. Apply on wet 💧 scalp before 🚿 and leave in contact for 5-10 mins before rinsing off. Good Luck 🍀

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Yes first need to examine ur scalp n see the severity n then have to give treatment

Answered2026-01-11 07:08:21

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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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Hi kindly do online consultation. Please send pics. Will advise accordingly. Need to take detailed history.

Answered2026-01-12 14:06:03

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