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I have a really itchy head i don't have lice i use dandruff shampoo for dandruff why is this it's really annoying me as i've tried lots of shampoos?

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See a dermatologist: You have tried all of the usual simple solutions to this. Get an exam and find out if there is any other specific process in place and find how to deal with it.

Answered 1/22/2021

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