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My scalp is too dry...before that I rarely use oil...but now as my scalp is becoming too dry i am applying oil twice a week...but still my scalp is dry...i can see dandruff...beacause my scalp is too dry i can sometimes feel lumps of dry skin on the scalp...please suggest me some good shampoo which can remove oil from my hair properly as well as ke

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Apply ionax t shampoo alternative day and review after few weeks ... Read More

I have dry scalp from childhood. I didn't give any importance to it. Now I think it's causing hair loss. So how could stop these home remedies??

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You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. ... Read More

How often to use Ketoconzole ? And what is the remedy for dry scalp. I've already attended a dermat but I'm not satisfied.

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Use ketoconazole alternate days initially...and maintain wiith once weekly use once the scaling has subsided significantly ... Read More

I am having Dry itchy and flaky scalp and hair fall what to do and suggest me some home remedies like oils and hair mask

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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 ... Read More

I am facing hair loss probably due to dry scalp and dandruff. This has been going on from few years . Can the hair be regrown and what could be the best possible remedies you can suggest .Also sometimes itching also happens on the scalp .

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Sir my scalp is very dry due to which i an suffering from dandruff problem Since 8 years Even i was taken treatments from many dermatologist, but it not work

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Detailed case history given to a homoeopath will ease your scalp issues. Do contact a good one in your neighborhood or feel free to contact me. Good luck. ... Read More

Scalp psoriasis is a troublesome disease that I have got since 6 months. I am 42 year old male. I am not a fan of medicines. So please suggest kindly some natural, safe and home remedies that will help me to treat scalp psoriasis? Will application of coconut oil or almond oil help?

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Home remedies will only help hide the flakes. Eat a diet rich in fibres, avoid any food that constipates you. That helps to some extent. If that helps only partially, be a fan of scalp prosriasis if ... Read More

I apply oil daily and wash my hair regularly with Bathing soap. Still i have a dry scalp and lot of dandruff. Please suggest some remedies.

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Need to see whether it's dandruff or sebopsoriasis.... Do direct online consultation by sending photos, otherwise meet me at my clinic, for accurate diagnosis and treatment ... Read More

From three months I'm doing these symptoms that red rashes in face, scalp itching, dry scalp, red rashes in scalp.

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You are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing red rashes.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by ... Read More

I have dry scalp, dry hair and dry flakes. After 2 days of washing it gets dry flakes and starts itching.

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dry scalp, flaking, itching... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online co ... Read More

I have very dry scalp with lots of pimples around the scalp, I apply coconut oil every 3 days. Suggest me a good lotion to cure the pimples and one good serum to get rid of dryness in the hair.

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Lot of other history and information is necessary to know the correct diagnosis. And hair oil should not be applied a lot and should not be left over scalp for long hours. ... Read More

My scalp is itching a lot and when I am itching my scalp with fingers then dry dandruff is visible but not flaky. Please help.

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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 ... Read More

My scalp is becoming extremely dry to the point where i can see white patches which come out as flakes.I've tried changing shampoos but nothing works.

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You will probably need medicated shampoos Need to assess properly before prescribing ... Read More

Is it dandruff or dry scalp.How can we differentiate between them.Feeling very itching, White substance observed

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Dandruff Use this Candidox shampoo ... Read More

Hello doctor, I am a 20-year-old female dealing with persistent dandruff and dry scalp. I experience flaking and itching regularly. I have been using Bare Anatomy shampoo for over a year, but it hasn’t shown any improvement. I’m looking for a budget-friendly and effective shampoo or treatment that is safe for regular use. Kindly suggest

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Kindly consult for proper evaluation and treatment. ... Read More

Hi, I genetically have had silky hair, but recently I used herbal essence shampoo and my hair has become extremely dry. Apart from this, my major concern is dandruff, in the past year I have developed dandruff and it doesn't seem to ever go away, it sticks to the scalp and the scalp appears white, no matter how much I scrub it it doesn't go away. I

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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 ... Read More

Facing dryness and itching at the specific area of the leg, need medication to cure the skin disease

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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 ... Read More

I have been suffering with these bumps on my scalp from 2 years. They are not itchy but shed skin frequently and hair is lost in that area. What could be these bumps?

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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 ... Read More

I have dry, flaky layers on my scalp that seem like dandruff. I've tried various shampoos and dermatologist-recommended ointments, but nothing has worked. I'm looking for an effective remedy.

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A complete clinical evaluation with medical history is required to know underlying condition. Treatments available depending on severity. You can consult online or visit us at our clinic. Thank you. ... Read More

Thinning of hair and dryness of scalp. Suggest good shampoo that also conditions the hair while treating the dandruff issue

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Need to rule out underlying deficiencies and conditions Use a conditioner post wash Wash hair 2 to 3 times a week ... Read More

I have been suffering from itching since 3 years on my front scalp where it turns into a patchy gap and when I rub or scratch my scalp the white white dirty dandruff will always comes out, but in back side scalp wounds will come and get into red so badly as the blood comes out and again turns into a fungal infected or bacteria infected area. I hav

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Will improve with medication Consult online for further management ... Read More

I am a 25 years old male living in oman. From past few months I am noticing my scalp turning so dry and also some white dandruff like thing which vanish as I shampoo my hair..this is also leading in hairfall...tried alot of home remedies nothing is working in long term.

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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 ... Read More

My 2-year-old baby has had very dry skin since she was around 9 months old. We consulted doctors and applied lotions, which initially improved the condition, but the dryness keeps coming back, and she frequently scratches. We have visited multiple doctors, including a dermatologist, and have tried various lotions such as Dermadew, Venusia, Cetaphil

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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 ... Read More

My 9 year old daughter got dry scalp with flakes and itching in this winter season.Also got forehead Acne. Which shampoo is best to use for dry scalp ?

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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 ... Read More

White patches on scalp and dry skin . Itching . Need to have an online consultation to determinw the cause

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Having dandruff itchy scalp from so long using Ketoconazole 2% from so long but does not effect anything hair thining or baldness is also happeping rbc count is also decrease in recent test please suggest me something for better hair care

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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 ... Read More

Hey I am having a dry hair scalp problem my skin gets dry soo fast especially in winters and my hairs have white patches not exactly patches maybe but dandruff patches , if I apply moisturizer it goes away for sometime but the dryness is increasing, can you sugesst some solution.

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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 ... Read More

I have a lot of hair fall. I'm not sure if it's because of dandruff or dry scalp. If I don't wash my hair for 4 or five days I get red itchy marks. Attaching a picture. I don't wash my hair every alternate day as I don't want my hair to fall further. Please do tell me what the red marks indicate. More around the hairline.. few on the scalp

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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 ... Read More

Please do help me out. For the past three years I've had some periods of extreme hair fall and then I've had vitamins- do home oil massages to get help it grow back. But now again the hair is falling and thinning. Premature graying. Right now my iron level is at 40 but hemoglobin is 12.9. I've a lot of dry scalp. Have used biotique hair fall sham

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I'm getting a lot of dandruff on my scalp and beard too. A lot of white flakes are shredding off whenever I try to pass my hand through the hairs. Even the scalp is not at oily and almost dry all the time. What should I do in order to get rid of it permanently??

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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 ... Read More

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