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How Does Dettol Control Dandruff

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Dr. Geeta Sundar MD

Hello, I've been putting dettol in my hair, by patting it lightly on the scalp using a towel. I used it to treat dandruff and haven't been washing it off afterwards because I saw a huge improvement ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geeta Sundar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

because of this Dandruff, am having severe hairfall. Could you please suggest how to eliminate this itchy and unwanted Dandruff permanently from Root. I tried using Dettol , Listerine Gel and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

Today i washed my underwasher with dettol laundry cleanser, then i dried it in my room, and my retired room has smell of dettol. Today i eat my dinner in my room while i dried my clothes. Would be the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Deepti Verma MD

I am 34 weeks pregnant and used a cap full of undiluted dettol to wash my hands. After briefly rubbing the dettol on hands I rinsed with water. A bit later I washed my hands with milk. Will the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepti Verma ( OBGYN)
Dr.     Arif N Khan MD

What happens if you use neat dettol or bleach inside your vagina I have been using neat bleach for four days and tonight did it with neat dettol ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arif N Khan ( OBGYN)

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Dr. Prakruthi MD

Hi, i have really bad dandruff prob. I try every shampoo and even xpensive also cant reduce dandruff. Then my friend said use antisaptic dettol 1 or 2 cup for short hair or more if long and thick ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prakruthi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Padma Saikia MD

Name. Raj Ansari, Age 27, Hight 5.5 feet , Sex-Male, No past medical history . How to use Liquid Dettol to prevent dendruff, and suggest it s side effect. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Padma Saikia ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

Hello, i have been apply dettol on my hair and leave it for one hour and wash it with warm water i follow this method for five days because of over dandruff. but now i am affected with hair fall. i lost ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Suman Kumar MD

head...its not itchy...but it falls off like dandruff flakes when i try to remove it. I tried cleaning it with dettol for a week but it had no effect. Then my family physician advised me to use terbiforce ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suman Kumar ( Allergist and Immunologist)
Dr.  Sandeep Thute MD

infection stopped when i started bathing her in water (adding 1/2 cap dettol to 1 bucket water) every day. Is it safe to bathe her with dettol water. I am worried as the dettol water may enter her... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sandeep Thute ( Pediatrician)