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Can you tell me how to manage a dry, itchy, and scalps head?
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Rephrase ?: Please rephrase the question. But for itchy scalp, i'd start with selsun blue shampoo, apply twice daily and leave in for 30 minutes, then rinse, for up to a week. If no better, get seen by a dr.
Answered 4/17/2014
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