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I am seeing white particle in scalp. I have this issue for few years. Recently shaved my head and this white particles are visible. Even after showered. Need to know what is that. Photo attached Pls advise
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Good morning This seems to dandruff There is nothing to worry. You can use nizoral shampoo.
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