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2021-12-19 17:01:58
My 68 year old mother's scalp is paining even without touching since 3 days.. and more on touching.. We massaged her scalp with Oil but it did not help.. Why is this happening? Is this serious? Please Help 🙏
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Answered2021-12-20 18:10:51

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may be due to cold exposure
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consultation for medication under prescription is advisable

Answered2021-12-20 13:30:43

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Hello ,got your concern ,it can be treatable with further evaluation, better healthcare and proper treatment ..For prescription and counselling regarding the same you can consult me through this app or directly via Watsapp { 96 1820 2424 } for fast and better reach ..

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Pain can have multiple causes. Please share all medical records and a picture of scalp.
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Consult online for detailed discussion and prescription medicine

Answered2021-12-20 05:52:01

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Please consult, it may not be migraine

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Kindly discuss for your concern

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This can happen if she has migraine or cluster headache. In that case you'll need to give her treatment according to acute management protocol of migraine headache. Also I'll need a detailed medical history of your mother in order to get a better picture of her condition.
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please share her detailed medical history.

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Kindly monitor her bp. Is she on any medications? Any other symptoms like vomiting, dizziness, bluring of vision? Kindly consult for proper evaluation and management.

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Need physical examination

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