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Which shampoo to use to get rid of Dandruff. Very high. In the winters. I feel very ashamed in the office can you help me?

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Just using anti dandruff shampoo will not help, u have to take care of ur scalp by applying anti dandruff oils such as dandrux oil or dandruff oil. Massage using this oil on the scalp for 10 mins, lea ...  Read More

Every day i have a dense layer of dandruff that comes off and it is resulting in hairloss. I have tried many different shampoo but nothing is working. What should i do?

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Probably u r suffering from sebopsoriasis.. send photos for proper diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

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I have bad dandruff and it is also affecting my skin especially nose corners, eye brows and near ears. Could you please let me know the feedback. And from past few days, the white hairs has increased. Is this related to the above issue?

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You are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by d ...  Read More

I have horrible dandruff problem. It is increasing day by day. What is the solution? Which shampoo to use?

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Dandruff can be treated with lotions and shampoo (not commercial ones). Some people do have more oily scalp which cause visible flakes which we call dandruff. There are some other conditions also whic ...  Read More

I am suffering from dandruff conditions since a long time. Its worsening day by day.. Till the time i use anti dandruff shampoo it gets better. The moment I stop using it it gets worsen in a week.

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Dandruff can be treated with lotions and shampoo (not commercial ones). Some people do have more oily scalp which cause visible flakes which we cause dandruff. There are some other conditions also whi ...  Read More

Hello, I'm facing dandruff. This is not normal kind of dandruff. You will never find it on top of hair, it is stick in roots very badly. Yesterday I went for clean shave. I found very much dark dandruff which was unbelievable. I think this was the reason for my continue hair fall. I tried so many times to get rid of this, but nothing is working. I

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed pres ...  Read More

I apply dilute lemon mixture (half lemon + 2 spoon water + half spoon coconut oil) on my scalp . Is it fine to remove dandruff ? Or using lemon mixture on scalp is safe or not?

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Hello I understand your concern. Homepathic constitutional treatment is safe and most effective for you. Share more details. Share scalp picture. ...  Read More

I have dandruff since 2 years now... i have tried almost every anti dandruff shampoo.. none of them worked for me...i have also tried home remedies but still no difference,,, please help.. sorry for my bad english

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Not to worry.. Medicine available for good improvement...Do direct online consultation by sending photos for accurate diagnosis and treatment. ...  Read More

I have a bad dandruff problem I use a dove shampoo to wash my hair daily and oil my hair at least 3 time a week. Can someone please help me get rid of my dandruff? Are there any effective home remedies? If not what should I do?

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Avoid using hair oil, it will aggravate your dandruff. Use Scalpe shampoo thrice a week ...  Read More

I am having bad itching in my scalp due to dandruff and the hair growth has became very slow due to dandruff and a lot of hair fall is there

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Dandruff is a common situation more common among teenagers. It can be more problematic if you are using hair oils. So consider discontinuation of oils and using an antifungal shampoo everyday for firs ...  Read More

I'm facing the issue of dandruff and today I saw this (attached image). Initially the dandruff was only in hair but now its in beard too. Please help what should be done. I tried using zinc pyridone, salicyclic acid, selenium shampoos but it didn't work. Any suggestion what is it? And what should be done for this?

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●𝗬𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁  𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁⻿ ...  Read More

Hi This is malavika ..iam 32 years old.. suffering from dandruff ...suggest me dandruff free shampoo

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Kindly consult for detailed treatment ...  Read More

My scap is very itchy and I have dandruff buildup it's like stuck on my scalp it doesn't fall but like forms a layer on my scalp I can scratch it gets in my nails

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It's fungal infection due to sweat secretion. There is no permanent treatment for this. It can be reduced to minimum levels by using antifungal shampoo s . ...  Read More

Even after brushing twice a day it's worsening what to do And after without taking anything also it's bad

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Hello Bad breath can be due to gums problems, cavities in teeth where food gets stuck, stomach related problems like acidity,indigestion Kindly check for the underlying cause and treatment that auto ...  Read More

When I talk with my mouth, a bad smell comes out, it is worse when I am on an empty stomach, I can't talk in front of anyone, it feels strange, I saw a doctor and had it scaled, but he said it could be from the liver, so it hasn't been possible to see a gastrologist yet, I brush my teeth twice a day, what kind of treatment will make it go away comp

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Hello Bad breath can be due to stomach related problems as acid from stomach try to release from mouth and that's why you experience bad breath Consult with your nearest gastroenterologist Clean you ...  Read More

My baby girl is 2.5 years old and she has a dandruff on her head since the beginning. Please tell me the reason and solution

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Don't worry... child suffering from atopic dermatitis causing dandruff... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed ...  Read More

I want to know the Best medicated anti dandruff shampoo that doctors prescribes for flaky and powdery dandruff.

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Use Ketoconazole shampoo ...  Read More

I do have falky dandruff .earlier my doc prescribed Refonte hair shampoo and well grow gold serum.those are fine but is there any other alternatives to get rid off dandruff and increase hair growth pls let me know

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Seborrheic dermatitis is a common skin condition that primarily affects the scalp but can also occur on other parts of the body, including the face, chest, and back. Here's some information about it: ...  Read More

I've been dealing with hair fall, dandruff, itchiness, and scalp dryness for a year now, and it's getting visible on my clothes. My hair is already fuzzy and wavy, and I'm noticing it's thinning. Is this due to hard water or vitamin deficiency?

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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 ...  Read More

I am breastfeeding mother pf 3 months old. I have itchy scalp and lot pf dandruff. Can i use sanfe anti lice and anti dandruff shampoo. Photos of shampoo and ingredients attached

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Need details examination n cross questions ...  Read More

Max time my scalp eching And if i scratch on my head Dandruff come in my nail all time and when ask someone to check my my scalp is eching they say they're nothing on my head

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Seborrheic dermatitis. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment ...  Read More

After using the shampoo and the solution as per the prescription my dandruff is not reduce. What is the solution for this

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There are many reasons of flake scalp including fungal infection and seborrhea. Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management. ...  Read More

My 6 year old daughter has a small patch of dandruff on her head. And it has started to spread now . I regularly shampoo her hair and use coconut oil. I have dandruff, so may be because of that she also got dandruff. Please give some remedy/ treatment as I don't want to use any harsh chemicals on my child's head.

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We have an innovative treatment for dandruff Our anti dandruff product gives relief from first application However sometimes there can be other reasons as well You can book appointment and proceed a ...  Read More

Hi doctor, I am facing severe dandruff issue in pregnancy... Can I apply fresh alovera juice on scalp and face.. I am 18 weeks pregnant

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yes..but won't solve the issue ...  Read More

Huge dandruff problem in my hair and foul smell found from hair. Hairfall is also happening. please help me. suggest me some shampoo or medicine.

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Don’t worry it’s a reversible condition Need some history and some clear photos for further guidance ...  Read More

Previously taking coal tar shampoo for dandruff and anatrix hairfall shampoo and one conditioner, but now iam getting too much hairfall rough hair and dandruff in some areas also , please help me out .

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We need to examine your scalp and other areas where you have dandruff. Kindly consult for a bettwr clarity of your issue. Do not worry it can be easily treated once we know the root cause ...  Read More

Im getting alot of dandruff issues in my hair since a long time. I dont get itchiness but whenever I comb my hair i see the flakes coming out from my scalp even while running fingers in scalp.

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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 ...  Read More

My son having bad smell in the mouth however he is doing brush daily please advise how to avoid this

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Hello Kindly clean his tongue too daily ...  Read More

I have flaky dandruff please suggest any shampoo for that and also have little pigmentation in ear suggest any cream please

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Share pigmentation pics ...  Read More

I have white flakes like dandruff on my left ears..its very hard to remove and if I try hard liquid like thing is coming out..

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Share pics for better evaluation ...  Read More

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