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Apr 27, 2008
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dandruff
How do I get rid of
dandruff
Seborrheic dermatitis
?
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DrRakeshMD
Apr 30, 2008
Hi dear
Using a medicated shampoo helps to control
dandruff
Seborrheic dermatitis
. The active ingredients in these shampoos include
salicylic
Aspirin overdose
acid, ketoconazole, or
selenium
Selenium - antioxidant
. These shampoos are freely available over-the-counter.
Steps in using the shampoo
Apply the shampoo to a small part of the affected area and massage gently, shampoo vigorously, use the
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to loosen scales. Please scrub for a minimum of 5 minutes, and rinse well
Some useful home remedies for
dandruff
Seborrheic dermatitis
include the use of a tespspoonful of fresh lime while rinsing the hair, use of fenugreek seeds, and white beet.
Best..
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