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Irritation ,itching of scalp anddandruff

2018-03-25 18:19:20
Please can you suggest me some oil or ointment or something that I can apply on my scalp so that this irritation and itching will disappear along with dandruff???? There's too much irritation and when I try to scrub it hair is falling.. In the last one month till now there was severe hairfall and I don't know the reason why???
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You can use a ketoconazole containing preparation (ex Exizol Shampoo) 3 times a week for dandruff. For the irritation and hairfall it is better to visit a dermatologist so that your scalp can be examined properly and a history can be taken to determine the cause of hairfall.

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