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Have seborrheic dermatitis on crown of my head. used rx ketoconazole 3x/wk x 2 weeks & its still there. need more time? any suggestions?

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Better?: More time if getting better.However if not improving then see your provider and if they do not know what to do ask for referral to Dermatology

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 3/1/2019

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