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Dandruff problen
Its been 3 to 4 years my niece suffered from the itching,whitish dandruff patches.she tried many dandruff cream or medicine but does not help. its not normal, to me it look more than dandruff. Now her hair start to fall.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending more photos.
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Hey...detailed history is required to make accurate diagnosis...it could be seborrheic dermatitis or sebopsoriais...kindly share more photographs and consult online or visit clinic for detailed discussion and proper prescription..
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Dr. Vivek Muthukumarasamy
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Coimbatore
Is it present throughout the scalp or only one area? Is it extending beyond scalp margin? It could be scalp psoriasis also. Kindly consult with more photos for proper diagnosis and management.
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