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Treatment: Allergy due to black henna
Dear doctor,
My mother applied black henna to her hair this monday. After applying she realized that she is allergetic to it and found her scalp irritating and small swellings on hair forehead and neck. She washed off all the henna and washed her hair twice. She took avil tablet for that day. And after two days when she had bath even tho she didn't apply any henna. She applied only shampoo. Again she got small swellings and itchings. How to get rid off this? Please help.
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This is called contact dermatitis. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment. Needs to be treated before it gets infected.
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