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For the last 2 months i have had white smooth spots on my hairline. i have dandruff and i do sweat a lot because of exercise. i'm 19 what can it be?
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Suspect pityrosporum: This is a fungus that can trigger this stuff. Ask your physician about a ketoconazole shampoo.
Answered 7/1/2014
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