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I have a very itchy head and its not head lice. i have not changed shampoo and do not use any hair products. hair also thin above ears. what cause?
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Dermatitis : Seborrhic dermatitis , dandruff or dry skin can cause itchy scalp. You should be seen by dermatologist.
Answered 10/5/2016
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