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Hair Dandruff on head
I am facing dandruff issue I also lost some of my hair. pls suggest, last I used keto mac shampoo after that dandruff went but after stop using shampoo it came back pls suggest me, I am sick of this
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Dandruff(seborrheic dermatitis) varies from mild to severe. Treatment is also based on severety. Routine hair care during and after treatment is must to prevent recurrence.
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GENERAL HAIR CARE for mild dandruff: use Dove anti dandruff shampoo daily over wet scalp for 3-5 minutes and wash with plain water. dry your hair completely in sunlight only. Do not rub your hair while washing/drying hair.
Do not apply any oil immediately after taking bath.
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Dr. Kiran Chotaliya
Hair Transplant Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Pune
Hello. Yes you can using right shampoo but not only shampoo help you some medicines and lotions giving better results for your condition. so kindly visit Dermatologist nearby you so he assist your scalp and start treatment according to you.
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Dr. Kavya K
Dermatologist
13 yrs exp
Bangalore
Dandruff is not a disease and can't be cured for a lifetime. It can be kept under control . Please continue the medicated anti dandruff shampoo atleast once a week to keep it under control.
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avoid triggers like oil application, stress and adequate scalp hygiene practices.
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Dr. Khushpreet Kaur Mann
Dermatologist
7 yrs exp
Delhi
Hi dandruff or seborrhoeic dermatitis can recur again.. it's due to excessive or altered oil gland gland secretion.. it's mediated by androgens or male hormones.. it cannot be cured but can be controlled.. get a direct consultation for proper treatment
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