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  • 22 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm dealing with some hairfall issues and I'm wondering if using Candid B lotion might help with the flakes on my scalp. Is it really effective for that?

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That could be seborrheic Dermatitis needs antifungal treatment ,visit dermatologist for appropriate management.wash your scalp regularly,maintain personal hygiene.

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Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm really grateful for your helpful response last time. I'm happy with the service you provide for patients. I've got another question, though. My skin texture isn't great there's some acne left even though I'm on medication and seeing a dermatologist. Theres also some pigmentation. My previous dermatologist gave me SabiGlow cream for skin lightening and to help with the pigmentation. Do you think this will help lighten my skin? I've got a wheatish skin tone, and Im curious if it's safe to use. I also stopped using propyzole nf cream after reading your review. You suggested Cetaphil DAM cream, but my skin is oily. It gets a bit dry right after washing, but gets oily again soon after. Can I still use Cetaphil DAM cream with my oily skin?

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