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It could be psoriasis, another sign of it is little dimples in one fingernails.

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Your scalp has spots due to sensitive skin, try using a different shampoo =)

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A fungus can cause small round hairless patches on the scalp. If you are losing hair in patches, you should see a physician, who can prescribe cream to stop the fungus.

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