Patches on scalp

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Patches on scalp

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I recently shaved my head and found many red patches on my head. Previously it was a bit itchy and had dandruffs. I have tried using different shampoos but that didn't help. I have attached two photographs to show affected area. Please help

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Chennai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this red patches... 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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