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Help! i've been having chronic dandruff for 10 years now! no new shampoo works?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Derm eval: If you have not found any over the counter dandruff products successful - then it may be time for dermatological assessment. Take care.

Dr Harte and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/6/2015

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