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I have skin problem I have itching on scalp ,behind &on ear , both under arm,sometimes neck& below the neck &chest since 5months. I consult dermatologist they gave shampoo for head allergy tablet .i use these medicines 3months but it not cures.from 1month I have both under arms itching please give me suggestion sir/mam

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You migjt be suffering with either fungal infection or dandruff. The medication depends on the exact condition. It would be better if you share your treatment history and photos of the problematic are ... Read More

A lot of itching on the scalp and rashes appearing all over body for last two days. There is a lot of itching on the ears and eyes as well.

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You are probably suffering from what Dermatologist call urticaria. Common causes are food allergy, infection or drugs taken for some condition. It presents with itching resulting in formation of red r ... Read More

Itching in the scalp everyday. Sometimes outer skin of left ear itching. In some places of my scalp, there is alopecia occuring

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Use scalpe shampoo twice weekly, along with the following medicine.... Please send photos of the affected part for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult privately or online for detailed informat ... Read More

I have of problem of itching scalp for almost 1 month.. Pls suggest me some best medicines for itching scalp. Pls name the medicines.

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Itching could be because of underlying scalp infections Kindly consult online with relevant photographs for specific medications ... Read More

Skin removing on scalp and itching Itching in ear canal and skin, removing itching and black acnes on shoulder and upper back

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Hello dear. You have seborrheic dermatitis. Consult online for a detailed prescription ... Read More

I am having too much itching problem in my scalp due to this unable to concentrate on my work pls help

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Hi. Greetings. Scalp itch is usually due to Seborrhoea. Seborrhoea capitis/ seborrhoiec dermatitis or dandruff is a chronic problem. Please note. Avoid using oils on scalp. This acts as food for fung ... Read More

There is itching problem in scalp and also have very less hair on my head. Please suggest to grow hair and also cure scalp itching.

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You may be suffering from androgenic alopecia which is also called as pattern baldness. The hairs start reducing in density at the crown (top) and also the hairline starts receeding from the front. T ... Read More

Ever since I've been going to the gym/working out, I am having an itching in my scalp. I need suggestions on bringing this itching down.

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You may be having seborrheic dermatitis. I suggest you see a dermatologist who can examine your scalp in person. Meanwhile you can start using Scalpe plus lotion as a shampoo on your head and let me k ... Read More

I am having continuous itching on scalp .it seems scalp is dry but if do.not wash hair /scalp for two days then, scalp becomes oily itself

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Need to see . consultation needed. ... Read More

Severe scalp itching have been scratching my scalp all day and night please tell some treatment or advice for immediate relief

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You may be having some allergy component don't use any hair colour or don't go for any hair spa treatment says Dr.Suruchi Puri who has a experience of 16 years and was associated with Femina Miss Ind ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I have been getting small pimple-like bumps on my scalp. They are raised and red, and some seem to have a yellowish/white material around the hair follicle. I have also noticed small yellow-brown plugs/crusts attached to some hairs after they come out. I’ve attached photos for reference. Could you please tell me what this might

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Please do not worry. Effective treatment options are available; however, management depends on the severity and extent of the condition. A detailed medical history is essential for appropriate evaluat ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I have been getting small pimple-like bumps on my scalp. They are raised and red, and some seem to have a yellowish/white material around the hair follicle. I have also noticed small yellow-brown plugs/crusts attached to some hairs after they come out. I’ve attached photos for reference. Could you please tell me what this might

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Please do not worry. Effective treatment options are available; however, management depends on the severity and extent of the condition. A detailed medical history is essential for appropriate evaluat ... Read More

I have face neck scalp ears nose itching suddenly it comes and go.Its severe during night and I also consulted many dermatologists,they gave me many steroids creams,oral tablets, ketokanazole shampoo from many brands I used no use.I don't have danruf or flakes or greasy but it's itching like something on my scalp and face itching due to this .Im ju

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●𝗬𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁  𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁⻿ ... Read More

I have severe burning sensation and itching in my scalp and some hair fall. How can I treat this condition

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Please consult online on this number nine eight seven one four two three five zero one .. Definitely u will get relief.. Very effective treatment is available in homeopathy for hair falling ... Read More

A two year old male indi dog weighs around 18kg recently shredding a lot of hairs and scratching ears all the time having a mixed diet of home food like chicken, milk, rice, butter etc and walking regularly

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Need proper checkup yo ruleout the condition ... Read More

Hi doctors, I'm a t1D + on antidepressants. I want to know what to do for this condition and what it is. I consulted a dermatologist like 6-7 months ago for flakes in my hair, ear and scalp. It's not dandruff, they are attached to my scalp and when I scrape it, there are these hardened whitish/yellowish flakes. After scraping, next day there's agai

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-Yes it can be permanently cured with Homeopathy treatment. -Very effective medicines are there in Homeopathic. -With my treatment of 1.5 months you will get permanent relief. -Will prescribe the c ... Read More

You can ask your doctor: I have been experiencing itching on my scalp along with dandruff. I wash my hair every alternate day and apply hair oil daily. Could you please advise what I should do to control the itching and dandruff?

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Use Kenazole shampoo twice a week for 1 month.avoid oil on scalp ... Read More

I have scalp like allergy on scortum skin which non itching and no harm but it like scalp whit coloured layered may I know what it is

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ... Read More

I have recurring scalp itching and dry, white flakes, especially when my hair grows longer. My scalp feels very dry and tight/stretchy, and I have dandruff across the scalp. I recently trimmed my hair and the affected areas are now clearly visible in the attached photos. I have previously been advised by a doctor to use Ketocip (ketoconazole) sham

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Hello I am having hairfall issue..so my doctor prescribed me annaboom stem hair serum...it got me so much itching the very next day..so i changed to ordinary multi peptide hair serum that's also gave me itching..so she prescribed me ketoconezole 2 percent shampoo..that's also gave me itching very next day..my scalp got oily the 2nd day of hair wash

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ... Read More

My mother is 57 years old and has diabetes. She has severe scalp itching with heavy dandruff/flaky skin. Due to constant scratching, sometimes blood and clear fluid come out. The itching is worse at night and affects her sleep. She was diagnosed with scalp eczema, but multiple medications have not provided significant relief. Please re-evaluate her

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Detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting of affected areas ... Read More

My son is 10 months old, and he continues to itching in his ears , please suggest the possible reasons and solutions

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Hello, it might be wax. Get her examined by ENT doctor ... Read More

Hello Dear Doctor, My son is 13 years old and has very severe dandruff on his scalp. Could you please advise whether I can use The Derma Co 2% Salicylic Acid Anti-Dandruff Shampoo for him? If yes, kindly let me know how often it should be used and whether there are any precautions we should follow. Thank you in advance for your guidance.

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I am a 45-year-old female. I am having itching in both of my ears for the past few days. There is no major pain, but the itching is quite uncomfortable. I bought Candid Ear Drops from the medical store. Can I use these drops? I also have an allergy to Betadine. Please suggest. Thank you.

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Hello, do not instill drops on you own without examination. You can take levocitrizine tablet at night for 5 days. ... Read More

Constant itching on the center of the scalp with slight burning.. small black color flakes likes substance are coming out and sometimes liquid like substance oozing out. Please suggest about this condition

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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 ... Read More

Hello ma’am, I need some help with a separate issue regarding my scalp condition. For the past few months, I’ve been experiencing itchiness due to flakiness on my scalp. I used Scalppro shampoo earlier, and it helped at that time. However, since the last week of March, the itching has worsened. I’ve also started noticing small bumps and rashes on

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Duration of itching?? Any similar flakiness over elbow or knees? Much more detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment plan Kindly share a clear ... Read More

Please suggest any ear drops and home remedies for ear itching in 6 month old baby boy thank you baby name aarav

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Consult an ENT doctor before using any ear drops ... Read More

I have palpitations like scalp jumping or just like we knock a door like feeling in my scalp behind ear and above ear since 9 months after my gall bladder laproscopic in left side since then I have neck pain and left ear pops sometimes I can't sleep on my left side due to palpitations

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Visit an ENT specialist to get examined physically ... Read More

I have Ear above scalp jumping since after my gall bladder operation which had in may 2025 in the same side I have neck pain also ,I can't sleep in left when I sleep in left the jumping start and continue upto 7,8 hours then stop again it comes after 5,6 days

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Unable to understand your issue. Kindly take video consultation for better understanding ... Read More

I'm not allergic to chocolate but butter. 2 days back had a chocolate and since then my ears and tongue is itching. Whenever I have mouth itching it lasts for 5 days after taking Allegra 120 once a day. What can I take and can something be applied inside the mouth? Thank You.

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