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2021-07-20 18:41:35
I have dandruff on scalp, on eyebrows, beard, behind ears, as well as my chest becomes reddish sometime with white patch on it. From few days I am able see small dry spots on legs when I scratch dry skin comes out.. exactly what skin condition I am facing with? Whether seboric dermatitis, fungal infection or psoriasis?
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2021-07-21 01:18:39

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Answered2021-07-21 07:00:57

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