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Scalp redness and swelling

2020-01-10 11:56:38
I was experiencing hairfall due to which I took medication.one lotion c alick due to which my scalp has irritated and there is redness and rashes.how to calm it down
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Don't worry...you are suffering from irritant contact dermatitis causing redness in scalp.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-01-10 13:34:27

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Stop it. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

Answered2020-01-10 13:29:10

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Please stop. Do cold water. If no relief in one day consult me privately with pictures for best treatment

Answered2020-01-10 12:49:09

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