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Hello How Does Someone Treat Dandruff?

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Posted on Mon, 27 Jan 2020
Question: hello how does someone treat dandruff?
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (30 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Anti dandruff shampoo, oral antifungals in case of severe dandruff

Detailed Answer:
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Welcome to ask a doctor service
For dandruff one needs to use antidandruff shampoo containing ketoconazole or ciclopirox olamine twice or thrice in a week.
In case of severe dandruff oral antifungals are needed.
Regards
Dr Asmeet
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Hello How Does Someone Treat Dandruff?

Brief Answer: Anti dandruff shampoo, oral antifungals in case of severe dandruff Detailed Answer: Hi Welcome to ask a doctor service For dandruff one needs to use antidandruff shampoo containing ketoconazole or ciclopirox olamine twice or thrice in a week. In case of severe dandruff oral antifungals are needed. Regards Dr Asmeet