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Severe dandruff

2025-09-01 18:22:16
I am suffering from severe itching on scalp from few days ago.Please give medicine and hair being white from few years ago.
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Cannot prescribe without seeing. It may be seborrheic dermatitis. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment

Answered2025-09-03 14:48:43

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I advise you to consult a dermatologist online or in person, share clear pictures, and get a personalized treatment plan. Only after proper evaluation can the right medicines (creams/tablets) be prescribed

Answered2025-09-03 12:27:04

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It could be due to fungal infection or dermatits. Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management.

Answered2025-09-03 06:30:58

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Proper history and pictures are needed before prescribing medication kindly consult online

Answered2025-09-02 13:03:15

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Plz consult online for treatment

Answered2025-09-02 11:54:53

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Please consult a dermatologist for further evaluation of dandruff and proper guided treatment plan

Answered2025-09-02 09:36:13

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It could be due to dandruff over scalp. Need proper pictures and history for this. Grey hair can be due to multiple reasons. Need to investigate for that.
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Kindly consult online with dermatologist

Answered2025-09-03 07:52:09

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Need investigations
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consult online for proper evaluation and treatment

Answered2025-09-02 13:58:27

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We do have Treatment and medications for the same .kindly share the pictures. We need to take a detail case history and then prescribe medications for the same.do consult online.

Answered2025-09-02 13:22:19

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Specific medication will treat your concern Kindly consult online for management.

Answered2025-09-02 11:03:58

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

Answered2025-09-02 09:40:16

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Will improve with medication Consult online for further management

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Share pics for better evaluation
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information

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