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Itchy scalp

2015-10-03 15:38:45
M having terribly itchy scalp and bcz of dat my ears n nape area is also itchy. M using hair 4 u shampoo but nothing is working plus dis shampoo is totally making my hair dry and ruining them. Having acne on my face too. Please help.
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Hi  Seborrheic dermatitis, a condition in which an excessive amount of sebum is produced and builds up on the scalp (looking like an adult cradle cap) is also a symptom of hormonal imbalances, as is an excessively oily or dry scalp. Both can cause hair thinning.

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