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Hi, I am having white flakes with extremely dry skin patches in both my ears since a long time now. I have tried moisturisers, applying oil also...so that akin becomes hydrated. But still i have the issue. Can someone suggest something treatment.

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Have dry flaking around ears and too much wax , many a times the was becomes dry and starts flaking out of the ears . It's been a recurring thing since a year now .

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Hi. Greetings. This may be associated with dandruff / seborrhoeic dermatitis. You'll treatment with antifungal / low strength corticosteroid creams and possibly to add on shampoos if your scalp is inv ...  Read More

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I am getting white flakes in my ear .how to treat this issue . Is it some kind of infection ? And my ears are dry

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White flakes in the ear are usually because of skin conditions such as seborrheic dermatitis which is usually associated with scalp issues such as dandruff. You may need to consult Dermatologist for c ...  Read More

My 7 month baby has got dry flakes like cradle cap inside his ear hole which itches him a lot..what can we do??? And also he pees in almost every half and hour..is that normal??

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Ear wax needs to be removed under observation by ENT . Do not try to poke over it or do not pour any drops or liquid into the ear . If he is peeing in every half n hour it could be possible that he m ...  Read More

Dry flakes are coming out from my skin.Can I use aelovera to treat this problem

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Why not? Use cetaphil cleansing lotion twice daily for few weeks and review ...  Read More

Skin is dry and White near tip of penal shaft. Slight irritation. Took norflox for urine irritation and burning sensation which has reduced but dry and white skin with flakes still persist.

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You are suffering from candidial balanoposthitis which is fungal infection of the foreskin and glans penis. It present as itching, white and red spots on glans, swelling and cracks on foreskin and ina ...  Read More

Dry big flakes are coming out from my hair,and also hair loss have started suddenly

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Apply ionax t shampoo alternative day and review after few weeks ...  Read More

Iam having a problem of high white flakes coming in form of snow when I comb my hair, im facing this since 3 years and it's now extreme help me out with some medicine and shampoo..

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff white flakes.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for d ...  Read More

I am having a very dry and rough skin now very frequently white flakes on head, eyebrows and even on eye lashes plus my face looks dull, dry and less energetic than before. I wonder how to resolve this problem I was using Salicia KT shampoo and Cetaphil Oil cleanser facewash with Patanjali AloeVera as moisturiser but i have seen no good results at

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Kindly share the picture of that area It looks like moderate condition ...  Read More

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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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 ...  Read More

Hi i have been have hairfall like around 60-70 in a day not much but considerable high I visited dermatologist he told that this is not any sign of male pattern baldness because crown area and sides are normal Instead of identifying root cause he gave me minoxidil, finasteride and all that I do know that they dont have any major side effects but

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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 white flakes like dandruff on my left ears..its very hard to remove and if I try hard liquid like thing is coming out..

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After having a sexual intercourse with my partner, some kind of white discharge gets attached to my penis which dries up on my outer skin and I can easily remove it. They look like white flakes when dried up. What exactly is that?? Is there an issue with this?

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Take proper knowledge and counseling advice medication work better than only medication alone will guide you through online private chat or call( eight two zero eight six zero six six nine nine) for g ...  Read More

Can I use ketoconozole shampoo as a regular shampoo like once a week for lifetime.I have itchy scalp,greesy scalp and sometimes white flakes appear on head

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I recently (90 days ) moved to cold country for work (poland) and my scalp started flaking up when I rub my hair. The few flakes are rounded and few are of irregular shape. After I take head bath, it is coming immediately but lesser And hairline appears white a bit, after applying coconut oil, it's normal. Additionally hair is getting too oily afte

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Very cold weather can cause the scalp to become more dry and this can trigger dandruff. Please take online consultation so that advise on how to manage this including medication and hair care regime c ...  Read More

My kid is 5 years. May 15 she fractured her leg. Doctor said cast must not get wet. We wiped her body with wet towel. Also we didn't give her hair bath. From then there white flakes in her head. Also wen I see now I could see some grey hair on back of her head. I'm so worried about this. Is this grey hair or whether it's shining in light. I'm confu

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Hii . It maybe due to vitamin deficiencies Give healthy diet Need complete evaluation So kindly consult online for better understanding ...  Read More

I have issue in my scalp Getting dandruff after 1 day head wash and dandruff and flakes also in beard and chest Dryness issue in ear and backside of ear Please help into resolve this issue Is any treatment is available for this and how to resolve this?

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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 a dry small white patch near my mouth. Its been more than 2-3 weeks. I dont know what it could be. It gets dry and flaky as well.

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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

White flakes and like fish scalp in head and beard , it's coming daily , it is on the skin and also itch on head , and blood is coming also

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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

Small small white flakes on the head , beard and white flakes on coming on the head daily and also itchy

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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

Frequent urination , white flakes or mucus every time I urinate , dvt pain in thighs legs arms feeling weak I am stress out urine routine is normal , ultrasound shows partially Decented Bladder blood test are also normal like esr , cbc , ck protein etc I am stress

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Hi.check with urine protein amd complete urine examination and.also USG abdomen ...  Read More

When I urine every time I saw white mucus and white flakes in urine , frequent urination and dvt I am tensed I have attached the picture

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My hair is becoming white??? And i have dandruff also. And hairs are becoming very dry and rough also? What is the reason?? What the s solves?? That will cure it again?? And also my skin is also becoming dry day by day.

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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 a little itching and minor hairfall too Please tell me whether it is flakes or dandruff Hairfall consists of white bulb and without white bulb

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management ...  Read More

I have the following thing like pic on the inner thighs n it itches n is flaking. What is it and what's the problem I m not into any sexual activity also. I play sports

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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

My mother 46 from one month RIGHT ear pain..feel of ear blocking sometimes.. sometimes white pus coming out of RIGHT EAR...taken antibiotics medications from one month...what is treatment ? What is issue?

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You will have to take ear drops also along with oral antibiotics, and if pus is still there, you can get the pus checked for culture and sensitivity. ...  Read More

What is this spot on my face it's white and the centre is red and dry I am scared if it's vitiligo please help

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I'm from Kerala and recently shifted to bangalore for job purpose in September. My hair is damaged and I have very dry scalp now, itchy dry flakes can be seen. Hair is falling out in huge amount. I've done Keratin treatment from Kerala on feb 2022. I don't know whether its the hard water or climate that is causing this hairfall. Kindly suggest some

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Hello from the past many months I am facing problem of dryness on my face my face skin is very dry and sometimes some dry part become red it start removing out even I am drinking sufficient water and washing face everyday possible what other thing I can do to improve it

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I cannot help without seein grhe rashes. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment ...  Read More

I have a rough beard and I have noticed white flakes in it after trimming the beard. The trimming causes burning sensation as well. I am using civaderm shampoo for my scalp. Can I apply the same shampoo to my beard as well? Or are there any other products for reducing beard dandruff and making it soft. Please advise. Thanks

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