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Flaky Scales on scalp

2018-06-22 09:41:22
I frequently get flaky white scales on my scalp. I wash my hair twice a week after applying oil. When change of seasons it's more especially in summer. Please help
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You are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

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