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What Causes Crusty, Scaly And Itchy Scalp?

I have a crusty on the part area on my scalp that has crusty and almost extra skin crust you can take off and when itched it gets oily, I have. A lump near my ear and i ve been breaking out with a rash am on antibiotics and hasn t gone away, do have ra
Tue, 3 Mar 2015
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I my opinion you have sebborhic dermatitis.
You should start ketaconazole plus salicylicacid shampoo on alternate day.
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What Causes Crusty, Scaly And Itchy Scalp?

I my opinion you have sebborhic dermatitis. You should start ketaconazole plus salicylicacid shampoo on alternate day.