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Scalp issue

2017-06-27 12:28:24
I got sudden baldness i had best hair in world till 2years back but know I get paste like thing in scalp ,hair roots are surrounded by some plaque and psoriases symptoms with itchiness now i lost 40%hair please suggest tests
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Your symptoms are more with seborrhoic dermatitis than psoriasis, for the advice need more information

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