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Tinea capitis
Diagnosed with tinea infection in scalp. Took itroconazole and topifort nx for about 15 days but unsuccessful. Scaly scalp is usual now with a lot of itching and hairfall along with dandruff.
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Tinea capitis does not affect adults. You may be having severe dandruff which can be due to sebopsoriasis or seborrhoeic dermatitis. It can be treated. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.
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