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Do mayonaisse and vinegar actually help with dry scalp?

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

Better on salads.: "dry scalp" may actually be seborrheic dermatitis or psoriasis or fungus. See a dermatologist. Meanwhile try using a dandruff shampoo in the shower every day.

Dr Minich agreed

Answered 10/4/2013

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A member asked:

Do mayonaisse and vinegar actually help with dry scalp?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

Dr Minich agreed

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