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Can selsun blue cure my scaly scalp. i have eczema?

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Seb Derm: Seborrheic dermatitis (seb-o-ree-ik der-muh-ti-tis) is a common skin disorder that mainly affects your scalp, causing scaly, itchy, red skin and stubborn dandruff. Selsun blue will help seborrheic dermatitis which is what you have.

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Answered 2/9/2016

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