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Flaking - forehead, scalp, was dianosed cause by fungus, cream given by dr to apply on twice a day. used it for mths and flaking return once stop.
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Alternative...: Have you tried selenium sulfide applied in your scalp? If you have and still not responding then it is time to see a Dermatologist for alternative treatment and evaluation.
Answered 10/22/2014
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