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Hi , I have scalp itching issue with dandruff. Alternate days hairwash with dove shampoo and weekly twice use 8X shampoo but no relief. Can you suggest a good shampoo for dandruff and scalp itching.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff... 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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Hello, Looks like you are suffering for a conditions called P.sicca ( dandruff in laymen term ). Treatment would include - 1. SCALPE + shampoo weekly twice 2. Onabet sd lotion to be applied on the scalp in the night for 15 days. 3. Tab levotel 5mg once In the night for 15 days 4. Avoid hair oil application Review with me in 15 days
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