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Scalp --- scabbing and itching. dandruff shampoos not ...

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Scalp --- scabbing and itching. dandruff shampoos not working. what might it be and what is available for treatment?
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Sam Shanely

 

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Male , Age: 75

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dandruf shampoo. zinc based cream. vinagar.

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August 16 2006 at 6:07 AM (8 minutes and 39 seconds later)
         
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Hello

Is there any redness in scalp?

Does the flaking spreads to cause greasy scaling on the face, eyebrows or sides of the nose?

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August 16 2006 at 6:45 AM (38 minutes and 8 seconds later)
         
Reply to Dr AMIT MUNJAL's Post: some redness to the scalp. no problem to face and side of nose. some areas are soft and about the size of the end of a finger. scabs are same in size but not that many. it is very persisitant.
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August 16 2006 at 6:52 AM (6 minutes and 57 seconds later)
         
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