ABSTRACT – It is a common condition on the scalp that appears due to flaking of the skin. It...
Polio
It is a common condition on the scalp that appears due to flaking of the skin. It is usually treatable. The cause of dandruff is not only limited to hygiene factors but it is associated with other causes as well. New born or young infants usually have dandruff which is known as cradle cap and it appears as greasy, yellow patches on the scalp.
CAUSES –
Poliovirus
Contaminated food or water
Feces of an infected person
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS –
Non-paralytic Polio:
Fever
Sore throat
Headache
Pain or stiffness in body parts such as Neck, Back, Arms or legs
Vomiting
BreathlessnessIt is a common condition on the scalp that appears due to flaking of the skin. It is usually treatable. The cause of dandruff is not only limited to hygiene factors but it is associated with other causes as well. New born or young infants usually have dandruff which is known as cradle cap and it appears as greasy, yellow patches on the scalp.
CAUSES –
Poliovirus
Contaminated food or water
Feces of an infected person
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS –
Non-paralytic Polio:
Fever
Sore throat
Headache
Pain or stiffness in body parts such as Neck, Back, Arms or legs
Vomiting
Breathlessness