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Flaky Scalp
In certain areas of my scalp my skin has become flaky which itches and I have to take that skin off. In past I have used Ketar scalp solution. Can someone recommend what shampoo will be best for such problem?
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Could be seborrhoeic dermatitis. But will need photographs to correctly identify the condition.
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consult a dermatologist
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avoid oiling your hair
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this flaking... 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. Vivek Muthukumarasamy
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9 yrs exp
Coimbatore
Kindly consult online with relevant photographs for proper assessment and treatment
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