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Itchy scalp

2020-07-14 17:43:53
Can i take sotret 20 daily. i have severe itching and also hair fall. i am currently using minoxidil .
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing itchy scalp... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-07-15 02:30:12

YESNO

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Why sotret? Its for severe acne. Minoxidil itself causes dryness. Trying oiling scalp atleast once a week or change minoxidil to alcohol free. Further discussion consult online.

Answered2020-07-14 19:48:04

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