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Dry skin layer on Scalp
I have dry, flaky layers on my scalp that seem like dandruff. I've tried various shampoos and dermatologist-recommended ointments, but nothing has worked. I'm looking for an effective remedy.
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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu
Dermatologist
13 yrs exp
Chennai
Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff... 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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Dr. Rashmi Nandwana
Dermatologist
18 yrs exp
Noida
Specific medication will improve condition.
Kindly do direct online consultation for proper treatment and guidance.
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
11 yrs exp
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 & guidance.
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Dr. Sonia Tekchandani
Dermatologist
38 yrs exp
Mumbai
A complete clinical evaluation with medical history is required to know underlying condition. Treatments available depending on severity. You can consult online or visit us at our clinic. Thank you.
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