Dry scalp white flakes on the scalp

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I'm suffering with this problem from last 6 to 8 years and never seen a doctor as it is normal sometimes and worst at sometime this time is worst one white flakes and itching on the scalp and white falkes sheds when doing so kindly provide with the best solution to this please.

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Chennai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing white flakes... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

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