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SCALP SEVERE DANDRUFF WITH FLAKES
I have dandruff since long time...Severe itching and redness over scalp and beard area...I have tried many anti dandruff shampoos...But it doesn't work... plz give a proper solution
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This seems to be seborrheic dermatitis. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment
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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 prescription by sending photos.
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Need clear picture to come to a correct diagnosis. Then only proper treatment can be started....
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Dr. Manas Chopra
Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Delhi
Hello dear. Long standing dandruff needs proper treatment.
Schedule an online consultation for prescription medication
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Dr. Vaishali Kanthi
Dermatologist
24 yrs exp
Mumbai
Anti dandruff shampoos may not be sufficient. Kindly do online consultation to understand your condition better.
You will need prescription medicines.
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