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I've noticed a bad smell coming from my hair. i recently started taking prozac (fluoxetine) so it could be a factor. i tried using a different pillowcase and i was?
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I think: you need to consult with a Board Certified Dermatologist but in the meantime I do notconnect the odor with the Prozac! Use a anti Dandruff Shampoo until you can see the Dermatologist. SCALP disorders are the most likely cause of odor "from the hair"! Hope this helps! Dr Z
Answered 11/27/2017
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