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Dandruff problems - scalp, face, back
Hello,
I have dandruff problem for a while now. I get heat boils which then turn into dandruff flakes. Some boils even burst out with the pus spreading in the scalp. The fall of flakes on the back has also resulted in various dark spots on my back. Also because of this, I keep getting small heat boils in and around my mouth and nose which are a but painful. What might he causing this problem? Also, how can I get rid of this?
Thank you.
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Dr. Priyanka Sharma
Dermatosurgeon
12 yrs exp
Jaipur
You might be suffering with seborrheic dermatitis along with acne . Daily wash your hair with antifungal shampoo ,oral antibiotic and antifungal has to be taken for short duration. Avoid hot and humid weather .Try to stay indors in air conditioned rooms. Avoid intake of any hot liquid ,solid and oily food. Use of Some medications can also cause this problem .
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