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Hi! I have a big doubt. I want to know if I have dry scalp or Oily scalp? Is there any way of checking the same? How can I be 100% sure of my scalp type? Please advise.
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Yes we can check by seeing the scalp. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment
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Yes..Pl send photos...Do direct online consultation for detailed information
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