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Suggest Treatment For Oily Scalp, Itching, Dandruff And Hair Loss

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Posted on Mon, 15 Sep 2014
Question: Dear Doctor, I have oliy scalp, itching, dandruff and hair loss problem. Hair density on my scalp is already decreased due to continuous hair fall. Please suggest me the treatment for the same. Also I would like to know the causes for these problems.

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Answered by Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia (20 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Kindly elaborate and give important details

Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXX,

Welcome to the forum and thanks for posting your query to the forum.

I can understand your concern for hair fall.

In view to help you best kindly elaborate certain points;

- Since exactly how long you have hair fall problem.

- How many hairs fall every day. Is it diffuse or from particular portion of scalp such as front and sides.

- Do you notice hair on your pillows, bedsheets and bathroom or during combing too.

- Do you see flaking and scaling of scalp everyday or oily greasy scalp everyday.

- Any itching in the scalp.

- Kindly tell me your occupation, daily and dietary routine.

If you see any bald patches then I humbly request you to kindly upload few good resolution pictures of the affected area focusing the area of concern. For the same you have a feature on the right side of the page.

Hope to hear soon from your side.

With regards,

Dr Sanjay Kanodia
MD-DERMATOLOGY
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Suggest Treatment For Oily Scalp, Itching, Dandruff And Hair Loss

Brief Answer: Kindly elaborate and give important details Detailed Answer: Hello XXXX, Welcome to the forum and thanks for posting your query to the forum. I can understand your concern for hair fall. In view to help you best kindly elaborate certain points; - Since exactly how long you have hair fall problem. - How many hairs fall every day. Is it diffuse or from particular portion of scalp such as front and sides. - Do you notice hair on your pillows, bedsheets and bathroom or during combing too. - Do you see flaking and scaling of scalp everyday or oily greasy scalp everyday. - Any itching in the scalp. - Kindly tell me your occupation, daily and dietary routine. If you see any bald patches then I humbly request you to kindly upload few good resolution pictures of the affected area focusing the area of concern. For the same you have a feature on the right side of the page. Hope to hear soon from your side. With regards, Dr Sanjay Kanodia MD-DERMATOLOGY