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Hairloss, White Flakes In Scalp. Solution?

Hello, I am 22yrs old and I have hairlfall problem. When I wake up in morning I find 7-8 strands of hair over my pillow. When I wash my hair I find Several of them on my hands.. When I rub my SCALP with my fingers without liquidant I get some DRY WHITE FLAKES ON TIP OF MY FINGERS Please Help..! email@ YYYY@YYYY
Fri, 25 Jan 2013
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Hi,
You seem to be having dandruff which could be the cause for hair fall too.
To treat the same use an anti dandruff shampoo like nizoral every alternate day. Also use steroid antifungal lotion like candid b lotion over scalp. Continue this treatment for a couple of weeks .
Hope that answers your query. Take care.
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Hairloss, White Flakes In Scalp. Solution?

Hi, You seem to be having dandruff which could be the cause for hair fall too. To treat the same use an anti dandruff shampoo like nizoral every alternate day. Also use steroid antifungal lotion like candid b lotion over scalp. Continue this treatment for a couple of weeks . Hope that answers your query. Take care.