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My scalp is too itchy !!
My scalp is too rough and itchy. It even itches after a shower. I have dense hairs but no lice in it. Please suggest me any home remedy for or shampoo to get red of this itchy scalp.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing itching.. 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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Itching in the scalp can be caused by seborrheic dermatitis. Consult online with pictures for treatment. Use mild shampoo Do not use hot water for hairwash
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Itching of scalp can be due to various reasons. Don’t panic .
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Please consult online for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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