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Small round white dry patches on scalp

2022-02-17 14:44:24
Observed Small round white dry patches on scalp after shaving my head Earlier i was having problem of heavy dandruff.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this patches. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

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