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Papules on scalp, dandruff

2021-07-04 03:19:30
Multiple papules on scalp, some are tender, dandruff present, applied ketoconazole shampoo and clindamycin ointment
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Hi This could be scalp folliculitis.
Next Steps
consult a dermatologist with photographs for treatment.
Health Tips
avoid using hair oil.

Answered2021-07-04 16:49:58

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2021-07-04 06:37:21

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