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I'm facing itchy scalp and dandruff problem.what should i do?? Tried washing my hair twice a week.Still no difference.Suggest some remedy...!!
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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