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Scalp issue

2022-05-26 16:25:24
I have oily scalp which made me to wash my hair on alternate days, scalp becomes oily within 2 days of hair wash , is there anything to reduce sebum in my scalp
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing oily scalp... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2022-05-27 12:19:42

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Yes, there are a couple ways to reduce the oil. Please attach images and consult online for a better evaluation and treatment plan.

Answered2022-05-26 17:02:20

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Yes.. treatment is available.. detail history is required
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Avoid hair oiling, oily food, sweets

Answered2022-05-27 04:05:53

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