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Fungus infection on scalp
Seems like it is fungus infection on my scalp, I wanted to know what would be the best solution for this
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this scalp problem... 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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At home, you will have to stop oiling your scalp. Treatment has to be given after Consultation as taking it by yourself can lead you to side effects and more problems
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