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Hello Doctor, How Does Someone Treat Dandruff?

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Question : Hello doctor, how does someone treat dandruff?
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Ketoconazole shampoo & oral fluconazole

Detailed Answer:
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Welcome to ask a doctor service
I would recommend you to use a ketoconazole shampoo twice weekly and take oral antifungal life tablet fluconazole 200 mg twice weekly for 4 weeks.
This will help in treating dandruff.
Regards
Dr Asmeet
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Hello Doctor, How Does Someone Treat Dandruff?

Brief Answer: Ketoconazole shampoo & oral fluconazole Detailed Answer: Hi Welcome to ask a doctor service I would recommend you to use a ketoconazole shampoo twice weekly and take oral antifungal life tablet fluconazole 200 mg twice weekly for 4 weeks. This will help in treating dandruff. Regards Dr Asmeet