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Itching on scalp
My scalp is itching and there are little tips like pimples on scalp. As such i shaved my hair. Please suggest some remedy. Thank you
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this pscalp pimples... 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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Possibility of fungal and bacterial infection
Over the scalp
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Consult dermatologist
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Dr. Geoffrey Vaz
Aesthetic Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Mumbai
from the description given by you- it is a case of seborrheic dermatitis characterized by Either flaking, itching and sometime small puss boils on scalp.
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Maintain Scalp Hygiene- Avoid Excessive sweat accumulation
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Dr. Vivek Muthukumarasamy
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Coimbatore
Kindly consult online with relevant photographs for proper diagnosis and management
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