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Getting huge itching welts all over scalp. e.g. could it be shampoo or conditioning solution?

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Dr. Steven Saunders answered

Yes: Could be a localized reaction called urticaria. Stop using the products and see your doctor.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 12/23/2014

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A member asked:

Getting huge itching welts all over scalp. e.g. could it be shampoo or conditioning solution?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Steven Saunders answered

Dr Parvez agreed

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