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Scalp psoriasis and also scaly beard
I see lot of scaly white thing dropping down from my head and beard for last 6 months at first I thought it's normal dandruff but after researching in online I think I have psoriasis in my scalp and beard; can you please advise how to tackle it because at I don't have any issue in my beard but now it's spreading there; please suggest what do I need to do? Is it curable with tablets or do i need to follow any diet?
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Please don't diagnose yourself.
There are various similar looking condition.
Please do online consultation
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Treatment depends on the severity....Don't worry...you are suffering from sebopsoriasis causing this... 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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Dr. Monisha Devi
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4 yrs exp
Tirupur
Kindly refrain from researching online.. meet a dermatologist in person for complete examination and further management
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Dr. Shivanu Mathon
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10 yrs exp
Ludhiana
Consult online for further treatment
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Dr. Rajesh L Pathi
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9 yrs exp
Bangalore
Take consultantion and discuss in detail
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Dr. Nandhini Palani
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6 yrs exp
Chennai
Take online consultation
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Dr. Paras Choudhary
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9 yrs exp
Jaipur
Your treatment depends on severity. Send clinical photographs for diagnosis and do online consultation
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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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