White patches in head

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What are these whit patches in the head and what needs to be done to get it cleared I have seen it only today it does not itch or pain.

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Dr. Khushpreet Kaur Mann

Dermatologist 7 yrs exp Delhi

Looks like seborrhoeic dermatitis.. you can use ketoconazole based shampoos

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this patches... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

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