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Severe Dandruff For Years. Have Allergies, Breathless On Using Shampoos. Losing Hair. Any Home Remedy?
I am suffering from severe Dandruff for last 10+years and it exist thru out the year now. I am having allergies and usage of any shampoos and anti dandruff creams/ serum makes me feel breathless . Also loosing hair for last 5 years or so. Are their any odor less treatments or medicines or home remedies to cure this ? Initial this problem was seasonal (during winter) now it exist thru out the year. I am male living in Ahmedabad , age - 43 years. Job is s/w and majority of the time spent is indoors. Fresh air and sun exposure is limited.
Wed, 13 Nov 2013
Dear, you are having seborrhoic dermatitis.avoid any hair oil and take bath with ketoconazole shampoo twice a week for four week than once a week...it is a controllable disease .kindly go for the patch test befor using shampoo.Dr.B.Devani MD
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