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I have been facing issue with my hair scalp dryness from past couple of months. Scalp became dry and dandruff like powder fell from head. Its happening only in the certain part of my head. Sometime slight itching I face in that area of dryness. Any solution please?
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Try with salicylic acid and Ketoconozole based shampoo weekly thrice for 3-4 weeks and if it persists then Consult dermatologist nearby for proper management.
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