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Fungal infection

2017-05-16 05:21:41
Fungal infection on scalp. Felt itching for many months and then yesterday got my head shaved and found fungal infection all over the head
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Fungal infection doesn't affect scalp in adults. It must be either severe dandruff or psoriasis. Please send photos using private chat for accurate diagnosis and treatment advice.

Answered2017-05-16 11:27:50

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