Does Dandruff Cause Headache- 1274 Questions Answered

I am having dandruff issues now and then for the past 8 years. I have a oily skin. Is the oily skin causing dandruff or is it due to any fungal infection

Asked for Female, 26 Years 750 Views v

Dr. Khushpreet Kaur Mann Dermatologist | Delhi

Yes patients with excess oil gland secretion can experience dandruff.. excess oil and altered oil secretion promotes growth of fungus which causes inflammation of scalp which manifests as seborrhoeic ... Read More

I have a dandruff problem which cause pimples on my scalp, It stays whole year, and my scalp and dandruff are oily. Please give me solutions for that.

Asked for Female, 25 Years 1324 Views v

Dr. Anil Kumar Jain General Physician | Bangalore

Hello there. I can understand your concern. Wash your head with a ketoconazole shampoo and pat your head dry. Also get it checked out by a dermatologist in person for further evaluation and manag ... Read More

My son has hard dandruff in his scalp not everywhere but somewhere somewhere.. sometimes it goes naturally and after sometime come again. It causes hairfall from that dandruff area.. please suggest any medication

Asked for Male, 5 Years 54 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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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 pimples caused by dandruff which are increasing day by day . can u please suggest me any medicine or treatment.

Asked for Female, 14 Years 306 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

Acne can be treated easily with facewash, tablets and creams. Some people have more oilyness on the face which results in breakouts. After completing treatment for controlling the active breakouts, ta ... Read More

I have oily scalp. It causes dandruff throughout the year. Recently it has turned to worse and causes heavy hairfall. Now plz help me.

Asked for Female, 17 Years 205 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

There are many reasons for hair fall. So first and foremost we have to find the cause with the help of detailed history and examination. Some of the common causes are nutritional deficiency, hormonal ... Read More

Hy I am suffering from hairfall because of pcos and I am using minoxidil but it is causing a lot of flakes and dandruff I am also using anti dandruff shampoo but no result can I use minoxidil with no alcohol please tell

Asked for Female, 20 Years 177 Views v

Dr. Abdul Razak General Physician | Kozhikode

You need treatment for your primary disease. ... Read More

I'm using minoxidil for hair growth for one month under doctor guidence. But continuous use of minoxidil causing flaky white dandruff in my scalp. Is this normal to have dandruff while using minoxidil. If yes then how to get rid off it. daily washing of scalp with anti dandruff shappo will be harmful for hair Please suggest best option

Asked for Male, 28 Years 4496 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

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You have not been treated completely. You are suffering from androgenic alopecia which is also called as pattern baldness. The hairs start reducing in density at the crown (top) and also the hairline ... Read More

Can someone suggest best dandruff shampoo for sweaty scalp. I have been facing this problem since last 3 years. Due to dandruff hairfall is increasing

Asked for Male, 30 Years 202 Views v

Dr. Radha Penumatsa Cosmetologist | Hyderabad

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Hi. Dandruff per se will not cause any hair fall. You need to consult a dermatologist for both issues and get evaluated ... Read More

I have a dandruff problem and due to that my face are having more acne. And specially in winter dandruff is more and has danruff patches on scalp What to do

Asked for Female, 17 Years 87 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

The treatment of acne differs according to the grade of involvement. Some people have more oilyness on the face which results in breakouts. After completing treatment for controlling the active breako ... Read More

I have lot of dandruff and which is causing pimples on my face. Can anyone suggest some solution for this dandruff problem?

Asked for Female, 26 Years 650 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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

I want to know the Best medicated anti dandruff shampoo that doctors prescribes for flaky and powdery dandruff.

Asked for Female, 31 Years 41 Views v

Dr. Sumit Verma General Physician | Kanpur

Use Ketoconazole shampoo ... Read More

Hello sir Since 6 months am having itching on hands wrist and legs area when I use tablet it will go for 5 days again it will start but same time am having dandruff wet powder comes with irritate my hair with itching on head top pl advice night time more itching happen is scabies on head also it will be effected like dandruff Is scabies like da

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Asked for Male, 30 Years 32 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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

So much dandruff . The dandruff are stuck in nail . Dandruff on shoulder . Itchy on the scalp . What is the treatment? Please suggest shampoo and suppliments.

Asked for Male, 19 Years 73 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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 dandruff problem. Please suggest the solution and shampoo doctor. I have a 4 months baby and breastfeeding. Myself dry skin.

Asked for Female, 32 Years 43 Views v

Dr. Dilip Kumar Aesthetic Dermatologist | Bangalore

Picture will be required for further assessment ... Read More

In my hair dandruff is increasing day by day and causing hair loss continuously, need your suggestion and treatment to stop the same.

Asked for Male, 28 Years 54 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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 having a severe dandruff problem for the past 1 year. The dandruff causes a lot of itching. The front part of my scalp has become bald. How can new hair grow again? Is there any home remedy for this?

Asked for Female, 35 Years 66 Views v

Dr. Rajesh L Pathi Dermatologist | Bangalore

Take consultation and discuss in detail ... Read More

Hello doctors, I've been noticing some flakes on my scalp that fall off whenever I comb my hair. I've also seen small bumps appearing on my face. Could this be dandruff? What might be causing it, and how can I treat it? I would appreciate your advice.

Asked for Female, 33 Years 60 Views v

Dr. Varsha S Shekar Dermatologist | Bangalore

Hello, It looks like you’re having seborric dermatitis itself, commonly know as dandruff , as you said . It’s common in this weather .. ... Read More

I have dandruff throughout the year. It's increasing with age. Big and flaky. It has increased so much that now it started flakinf on my forehead too. And because of dandruff i have frequent styes. I have tries anti dandruff shampoos before but they didn't help me. I am a model hence i cannot keep my scalp oiled for the entire week. I have extremel

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Asked for Female, 23 Years 88 Views v

Dr. Khushboo Sethia Dermatologist | Bangalore

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Avoid hair oiling ... Read More

I am getting dandruff frequently, since a year, this was not the case before. I haven't changed any of my hair products or routine. Because of my scalp getting dandruff frequently, hair loss started. What might be the cause of this ? And how to address this?

Asked for Female, 24 Years 63 Views v

Dr. Rashmi Nandwana Dermatologist | Noida

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Specific medication will treat your concern. Kindly consult online ... Read More

I have severe dandruff problem , please suggest medicine . I am using anti dandruff shampoo daily but result are not permanent

Asked for Male, 31 Years 59 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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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 Dandruff Problem also hair thinning and hair loss, Dandruff causing iching on the scalp, Please help me out.

Asked for Male, 19 Years 73 Views v

Dr. Rashmi Nandwana Dermatologist | Noida

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Specific medication will treat your concern. Kindly consult online for proper assessment and treatment. ... Read More

I have problem of scalp dandruff dry scalp flakes are forming on my scalp I have tried many treatment but it work for a few days only after that as it is I have also tried anti dandruff shampoos such as ketoconazole but no results can you help me to solve this problem I

Asked for Male, 23 Years 53 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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

Hello doctor, My hair has these kind of dandruff patches at few places around the scalp and I also have severe hair fall. These can be peeled and it creates red patches around. I have tried using anti fungal and anti dandruff shampoos but they don't help much . Pic included Please advice.

Asked for Female, 34 Years 48 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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 can't get rid of dandruff like I'm frustrated from oily scalp which causes dandruff and thin hairs and can anyone tell what's the cause?

Asked for Male, 21 Years 79 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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 headache issue since 2 months. Headache usually stays for a week and comes back again after some days. Headache is accompanied by facial pressure Sometimes. Location of the headache also changes from day to day, usually intensity of headache increase around evening. CT scan done ruled out sinusitis

Asked for Male, 37 Years 70 Views v

Dr. K Vamshi Krishna Neurosurgeon | Hyderabad

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Given that you've already had a CT scan that ruled out sinusitis, it's important to consider other potential causes for your headaches. could be tension-type headaches, migraines, or even a form of s ... Read More

Facing headache issue since 2 months. Headache usually stays for a week and comes back again after some days. Headache is accompanied by facial pressure Sometimes. Location of the headache also changes from day to day, usually intensity of headache increase around evening. CT scan done ruled out sinusitis.

Asked for Male, 37 Years 74 Views v

Dr. Fauzia Shahid General Physician | Ranchi

in case of sinusitis,steam inhalation twice daily helps in pain management. please avoid cold beverages or food like ice cream, etc.it might aggravate your pain. In case of severe pain ,you can take T ... Read More

Can i take creatine for gym? Will it cause hairfall and dry scalp or will it worsen the dandruff even more? Is there any side effects on skin of taking creatine?

Asked for Male, 23 Years 193 Views v

Dr. Raavi Ramapure Dermatologist | Nagpur

Hello Sir. Yes some studies do suggest creatine can have a negative effect on your hair and skin too. ... Read More

I have had dandruff for a long time and an oily, itchy scalp. I also experience hair fall, though it has reduced recently. However, if I skip washing my hair for a day, dandruff reappears. I have no skin conditions. I’ve tried regular anti-dandruff shampoos, but the problem persists. What could be the cause, and what treatment or shampoo do y

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Asked for Female, 25 Years 58 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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'm having so much problem on my scalp because of too much of dandruff and itchiness whenever I rub my hair their are so many dandruff

Asked for Female, 13 Years 51 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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 having too much dandruff since last 3-4 months... sometimes dandruff is decreasing and again the dandruff increases ... because of the dandruff i am having lot of hair fall...my hair density is become less because of hair fall... please help me to remove this dandruff problem completely

Asked for Female, 28 Years 59 Views v

Dr. Raavi Ramapure Dermatologist | Nagpur

Hye Ma'am. I understand your concern. I will be requiring a detailed personal and family history, hence it would be better if you opt for an online consultation. ... Read More

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Does dandruff cause headache

I am having dandruff issues now and then for the past 8 years. I have a oily skin. Is the oily skin causing dandruff or is it due to any fungal infection

I have a dandruff problem which cause pimples on my scalp, It stays whole year, and my scalp and dandruff are oily. Please give me solutions for that.

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My son has hard dandruff in his scalp not everywhere but somewhere somewhere.. sometimes it goes naturally and after sometime come again. It causes hairfall from that dandruff area.. please suggest any medication

I have pimples caused by dandruff which are increasing day by day . can u please suggest me any medicine or treatment.

I have oily scalp. It causes dandruff throughout the year. Recently it has turned to worse and causes heavy hairfall. Now plz help me.

Hy I am suffering from hairfall because of pcos and I am using minoxidil but it is causing a lot of flakes and dandruff I am also using anti dandruff shampoo but no result can I use minoxidil with no alcohol please tell

Can someone suggest best dandruff shampoo for sweaty scalp. I have been facing this problem since last 3 years. Due to dandruff hairfall is increasing

I have a dandruff problem and due to that my face are having more acne. And specially in winter dandruff is more and has danruff patches on scalp What to do

I have lot of dandruff and which is causing pimples on my face. Can anyone suggest some solution for this dandruff problem?

I want to know the Best medicated anti dandruff shampoo that doctors prescribes for flaky and powdery dandruff.

So much dandruff . The dandruff are stuck in nail . Dandruff on shoulder . Itchy on the scalp . What is the treatment? Please suggest shampoo and suppliments.

I have a dandruff problem. Please suggest the solution and shampoo doctor. I have a 4 months baby and breastfeeding. Myself dry skin.

In my hair dandruff is increasing day by day and causing hair loss continuously, need your suggestion and treatment to stop the same.

I have been having a severe dandruff problem for the past 1 year. The dandruff causes a lot of itching. The front part of my scalp has become bald. How can new hair grow again? Is there any home remedy for this?

Hello doctors, I've been noticing some flakes on my scalp that fall off whenever I comb my hair. I've also seen small bumps appearing on my face. Could this be dandruff? What might be causing it, and how can I treat it? I would appreciate your advice.

I am getting dandruff frequently, since a year, this was not the case before. I haven't changed any of my hair products or routine. Because of my scalp getting dandruff frequently, hair loss started. What might be the cause of this ? And how to address this?

I have severe dandruff problem , please suggest medicine . I am using anti dandruff shampoo daily but result are not permanent

Facing Dandruff Problem also hair thinning and hair loss, Dandruff causing iching on the scalp, Please help me out.

I have problem of scalp dandruff dry scalp flakes are forming on my scalp I have tried many treatment but it work for a few days only after that as it is I have also tried anti dandruff shampoos such as ketoconazole but no results can you help me to solve this problem I

Hello doctor, My hair has these kind of dandruff patches at few places around the scalp and I also have severe hair fall. These can be peeled and it creates red patches around. I have tried using anti fungal and anti dandruff shampoos but they don't help much . Pic included Please advice.

I can't get rid of dandruff like I'm frustrated from oily scalp which causes dandruff and thin hairs and can anyone tell what's the cause?

Can i take creatine for gym? Will it cause hairfall and dry scalp or will it worsen the dandruff even more? Is there any side effects on skin of taking creatine?

I'm having so much problem on my scalp because of too much of dandruff and itchiness whenever I rub my hair their are so many dandruff

I am having too much dandruff since last 3-4 months... sometimes dandruff is decreasing and again the dandruff increases ... because of the dandruff i am having lot of hair fall...my hair density is become less because of hair fall... please help me to remove this dandruff problem completely

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