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My scalp is red, inflammed and i'm experiencing severe hair loss. i feel crawling sensation and itchiness on scalp. what could it be?
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Hopefully: Hopefully just seborrheic dermatitis or contact dermatitis. Please see your dermatologist for evaluation and to discuss treatment options.
Answered 6/11/2013
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