Flaky scalp occurs when the scalp sheds dead skin cells. It is often observed in dandruff. The other causes are shampooing hair too often, improper rinsing of shampoo on the hair, cold weather, stress, bad reaction to hair products, scalp psoriasis, and eczema. Using anti-dandruff shampoo helps to reduce dandruff and flaky scalp. The other treatment options are given by consulting a dermatologist.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Scalp eczema can cause itching, redness, and thick flakes that look like dandruff, but it actually involves inflammation of the skin.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. It appears to be seborrheic dermatitis with seborrheic capitis as per your description.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. It appears to be P. sicca or dandruff.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have a condition called as scalp psoriasis. This happens due to an increase in turnover of cells at the level of skin.
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