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Heavy dandruff

2020-12-23 18:17:52
I am having a heavy dandruff issue . Its dry scalp to oily scalp. Dry dandruff. Sometimes the scalp is itchy. I do use oil but only once in a week or maximum twice and wash it after 45 min to 1 hr. I am not using any kind of dandruff shampoo recently. Please suggest which shampoo and oil I should use? How many times I sould apply in a week? Is there anything I used include in my diet as well?
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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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