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Bigger than usual chunks attached to hair follicles -- dandruff? feels like there are rough patches on scalp... almost resembles lice!
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Chunks : You may have seborrhea or psoriasis. See your dermatologist for a definitive diagnosis
Answered 6/18/2014
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