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Stubborn Dandruff

2020-10-10 05:00:08
Why is my scalp becoming dry and white, it's sometimes ichy ? It feels like the dandruff has taken place of the scalp, how serious is this ?
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff, dry and white... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2020-10-10 13:30:24

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This is seborrheic dermatitis. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

Answered2020-10-10 08:38:08

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