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Sore and Itchy beard

2026-03-25 06:15:01
I had a very thick beard, and it usually becomes itchy when summer starts. But this time, my beard is sore and itchy. After trimming it, I noticed white flakes, and it hurts when I touch the area.
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Is it only around your mouth areas?? It’s very important to know which direction you shave your beard?? Kindly consult online for proper history taking

Answered2026-03-26 06:01:30

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this itchy beard.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2026-03-26 01:06:26

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Looks like simple seborrboic dermatitis . Will be recurrent and more in dry winter seasons . Treatment is quick and simple
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Consult online for same

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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.

Answered2026-03-25 08:41:49

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Hi there young man.... It appears that you are probably afflicted with a condition called seborrheic dermatitis; viral infection like hsv could well be playing a role too. More detailed history and assessment needs be done and connecting directly using this App's INSTANT ONLINE Consultation may be in your best interests to get a speedy resolution 🙏 Apollo 24/7 is another portal you can reach me on linked to this Practo App.
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Answered2026-03-25 07:22:54

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Kindly consult online for proper treatment and guidance. Specific medication will treat your concern.

Answered2026-03-26 15:01:35

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It maybe seborrheic dermatits Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management

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Moisturex soft lotion

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Hello, you can do online consultation with Doctor. Need to take detailed history for proper evaluation.  Will prescribe medication accordingly. Please share photos of the concerned areas.

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Will improve with medication Consult online for further management

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