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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Crusty White Patches In Hair

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Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

greasy skin white crusty flakes on eye brows and nose and dry patches on face only started recently ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Charu Bansal MD

My son is 4 yrs old and he has two patches on the back of his head and theres little tiny white dots in them. it is a crusty scabby kind of look. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Charu Bansal ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Suma Parinam MD

I have a white crusty patches on my foreskin,also its sore and very pain full when i try to retract.and i have very small cuts on my foreskin please help ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suma Parinam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Raju A.T MD

hi can any one tell me why i have white hair patches in my hair on my head its been afew years now but getting wore ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.           Kakkar S. MD

I have hard crusty circles on my scalp . Scab sometimes they bleed. White hard stuff in scalp. It ... and sticky under hair. It goes right back to sticking in these circles. Scalp feels... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)

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Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

Hi, I have been diagnosed with scalp dermatitis. My scalp is very dry and crusty on the right side and my hair there has stopped growing hence very thin hair and bald patches. I would like to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Amit Patel MD

My three year old son has white crusty scabs on his scalp. I have noticed the dry patches before, but they were usually not attached. I have now found quite a few patches that are attached. They... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amit Patel ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Md.Hadiuzzaman MD

Dear Sir,I am 35 years old , I ve developed many white patches in my stubble/beard near chin. They .... The hair comes through blonde, almost white. Though it appears bald but hair... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Md.Hadiuzzaman ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Ihsan MD

bubbles and now i have 2 huge white patches on my back. oh yeah, i would like to mention that i am asian and my skin naturally tans up in the summer. will my white spots ever heal? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ihsan ( Cosmetic & Plastic Surgeon)
Dr. Piyush Kumar MD

thank you! My scalp has dry crusty patches. I have natural hair, and I am a Black woman with soft, fine curly hair. Also, I am developing nodes in my scalp, on the sides, and behind my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Piyush Kumar ( Dermatologist)