Rashes in scalp

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Rashes in scalp

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I had severe dandruff problem and when i get haircut i saw these rashes and sores in my scalp. What exactly is this problem?

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You are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi

Dermatologist 16 yrs exp Mumbai

This is scalp psoriaisis. It is not dandruff. This needs proper treatment. Please contact me using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

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Dr. Karuna Soni Dermatologist 9 yrs exp Pune · Accepted Answer

Dr. Karuna Soni

Dermatologist 9 yrs exp Pune

Hi. It's a fungal infection.

Next Steps

apply terbimax f lotion twice a day for 1 week. capsule itaspor 100mg 2 times a day for 1 week.

Health Tips

do not apply oil

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