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White flaky scalp of of a sudden since 1 Week! Its itchy and annoying! No previous instances of dandruff of any type! Please suggest a quick diy remedy!
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Need to see the rashes. It may be Seborrhoeic dermatitis. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice
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