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Skin infection problem

2021-01-15 16:13:37
I m having skin infection or fungus I don't know..it is on my head area..I cannot see..I can feel it by touching..it itches sometimes and is dry
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing head itching... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2021-01-16 11:36:42

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Mostly it's  dandroff...fungus on hair is uncommon at this age. Please share images of the problem  and online consultations

Answered2021-01-16 04:39:59

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