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Dandruff patch flakes on ears face neck
I got itchy scaled dandruff patches on face and neck. After shower, they get red and itchy. And too much dandruff in the scalp. Doc said it's all the fungal infection. But it's been almost 8-10 months, I had been facing this. What should I do?
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This can be seborrheic dermatitis which leads to dandruff and itching.
Pictures are needed for diagnosis.
Consult online with pictures and detailed history for proper treatment
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avoid using excess hair oil
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Its quite long to struggle with dandruff issues. I hope you consulted a skin specialist for your concerns
If dandruff is itchy, severe, its time to consult with dermatologist
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consult a certified dermatologist
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avoid hair oil
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff patches... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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Dr. Manas Chopra
Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Delhi
Hello dear. Dandruff can be treated with some medicines. You should consult online for proper evaluation and treatment
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Online consultation
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Avoid hot water showers
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Dr. Sanchit Talwar
Dermatologist
17 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Hi.This sounds like Seborrheic Dermatitis but can only be confirmed if and when I see your pictures.Also if u could share the treatment details,I would be able to help u further.
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Book an online appointment if u can so that we can discuss and solve your issue.
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