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White dandruff on parts of face

2021-05-30 11:04:52
I have severe dandruff problem in head for long time .but now i am seeing white scales near my nose area and extremely dry skin there ane behind ears and chin, near ears as well..not sure what is this ?
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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.

Answered2021-05-30 12:49:22

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Seborrheic dermatitis.... kindly consult online with relevant photographs for proper assessment and treatment

Answered2021-05-30 11:07:07

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