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On scalp there is white thing
Hi
Please find the photo, it's nt going,past 2yrs, and hairfall, itching too much in tht place.
Please suggest.
Thanks
Poorna
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This is seborrheic dermatitis. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this whitening.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription
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Dr. Simoni Sarodia
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4 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Kindly go for direct consultation with doctor, as that would be better to solve your queries .
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Dr. Keerthi S
Dermatologist
13 yrs exp
Bangalore
Patchy scaling can be suggestive of many causes, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, lpp .
Pls do consult in person for better advice .
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Dr. Palak Deshmukh
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Pune
It seems to be seborrheic dermatits. Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management.
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Dr. Dhavala Guna Sagarika
Dermatologist
7 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Detailed history and clear images are required for correct diagnosis and treatment. It mostly looks like scalp Psoriasis.
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kindly book online consultation for proper management
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Dr. Amandeep
Dermatologist
6 yrs exp
Khanna
Will improve with medication
Consult online for further management
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Dr. Rashmi Naldeega
Aesthetic Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Delhi
Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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Dr. Rashmi Nandwana
Dermatologist
18 yrs exp
Noida
Specific medication will treat your concern.
Kindly consult online for proper treatment and guidance.
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Dr. Devang Pandya
Dermatologist
5 yrs exp
Jamnagar
There are many causes of scales on scalp
need proper history and clear photos for further management
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Book online consultation for further guidance
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avoid hairoil
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Dr. Hitesh Viradiya
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9 yrs exp
Surat
Specific treatment available for better outcomes
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information
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