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What is the best treatment for seborrheic dermatitis on scalp ? which shampoo and which topical steroid and other thing i can do ?
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Seb Derm : Seb derm can be treated with an anti dandruff such as nizoral (ketoconazole) or head and shoulders. Mid to strong potency steroid solutions such as triamcinilone or clobetasol can be helpful.
Answered 10/9/2015
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