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Itchy flaky scalp

2018-01-16 16:20:11
I have keep getting a very itchy and flaky scalp and when I itch it the scalp gets red and sore and will sometimes bleed. I can’t get rid of it and it’s only on the front of my hairline
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These can be dandruff or even scalp psoriasis.. consult your local dermatologist for remedial measures

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