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Dandruff for kid 8 year girl
My 8-year-old daughter has white flesh like material (seems like dandruff)coming from her hair while combing, and she is also experiencing itchiness on her scalp. Could you please suggest a suitable medicine or shampoo that could help?"
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Mostly its dandruff
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apply ketaconazole shampoo- diffrent brands are available - KZ, keraglo AD etc
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apply and wash it after 3-5 minutes.apply twice weekly
if no improvement after 2 weeks- you should consult a dermatologist physically.
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This needs proper treatment. It may need a long duration treatment. Please visit a pediatrician for a check up and prescription for shampoo.
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Dendruff .use ketokonazile shampoo
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Vadodara
Salisia kt shampoo
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Dr. Mounica Gudavalli
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Vijayawada
Use kz plus shampoo , bath with normal shampoo first , later on wet hair apply Kz plus to scalp , do massage and leave it for 5 minutes and wash it off
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Avoid applying oil to hair , do frequent washes Atleast twice a week
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