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Itching and dry scalp. White big flaky stuff comes out. And sometimes some areas looks like wound. I can show you pic. It's basically white stuff all over my hair. It comes out of my scalp. Please suggest medication.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription.
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Don't scratch otherwise wl lead to secondary infections, need some shampoos and lotion to treat it. Consult me online for better management. U r suffering from seborrheic dermatitis
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