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My daughter is 1 year old and she has a lot of itching on her head scalp like every time her hands are in her hair . Scalp of head is perfectly clean attached the pic alongwith also. Kindly suggest what to do?
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Should examine child directly consult doctor physically
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Greetings it could be due to dandruff or dryness kindly consult with detailed history
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