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Itchy Scalp
Hi ,
I am suffering from itchy scalp from 1 week and i washed my hair with anti dandruff shampoo as well
but there is no relief. when i itch on my scalp i get dandruff and some black small particle. you can say
its dandruff in black color. This is the 1st time i am seeing. Help me to get rid of this. Due to this i also
have itchy neck.
Thank you hope you will provide any resolution for this.
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Dr. Shivashankar B. Sajjanshetty
Trichologist
18 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi.. looks like you have seborrheic dermatitis which is a severe from of dandruff. This condition needs a long term treatment. There are good medicines available for controlling dandruff like coal tar , fluocinalone, ketoconazole shampoos and some topical solutions and also oral medications. Dermatologist / trichologist will prescribe you any of these medicines to control your dandruff
Hope this helps
Dr Shivashankar
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