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Rough, dry and scaly bumps on scalp
I have been suffering with these bumps on my scalp from 2 years. They are not itchy but shed skin frequently and hair is lost in that area. What could be these bumps?
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this rough scalp.. 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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Kindly consult online for proper treatment and guidance.
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Proper assessment needed for correct diagnosis
A biopsy might be needed
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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. Sonia Tekchandani
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38 yrs exp
Mumbai
A complete clinical evaluation with medical history is required to know underlying cause. Treatments depend upon severity. You can consult online or visit us at our clinic. Thank you.
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Dr. Hitesh Viradiya
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9 yrs exp
Surat
Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information
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Dr. Peerzada Ashraf
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10 yrs exp
Srinagar
Consulf online
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Dr. Moin Ahmad Siddiqui
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6 yrs exp
Lucknow
Looks like seborrhea
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