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Fungal infection on head
I am having some fungal infection on my scalp it cause itching,dry skin and due to dryness and itchy scalp sometime bloods come out.i do not know what is actual cause and name of this kind of infection
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You may be having scaling and oilyness on the scalp. This is due to excessive dandruff which is called seborrhoeic dermatitis or seborrhoea. It is not an infection. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment
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You are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing itchy dry skin is head.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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