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Pain in scalp

2023-12-31 16:33:01
Today I washed my hair and after that I felt pain in my scalp...if I m touching my scalp some watery substance is coming and the area is slightly high..what is it ..is it because of dandruff?
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this pain in scalp.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2024-01-01 12:13:12

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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 & guidance.

Answered2023-12-31 16:45:59

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