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I've one patch spreading rapidly have taken steroids injection, I get hair after few months I'll go again
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Undergo intralesional medicine therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.
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Consult online for better evaluation
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I understand how worrying a spreading patch can feel. Steroid injections often help with conditions like this by calming down inflammation and slowing the spread. It is normal for hair to start growing back a few months after the injection, but it can take time and patience. Sometimes, multiple treatments are needed, and it is common to return for follow-ups if the patch continues to spread or if new patches appear. Steroids reduce inflammation, but they do not always stop the patch entirely on the first try. It is great that you have seen some regrowth – that is a positive sign. In addition to injections, there are other supportive treatments that can help. I would suggest we keep an eye on it and, if needed, explore options like topical medications or other therapies to support hair growth. Each person responds differently, and sometimes it takes a bit of trial and error to find what works best for you. Let me know if you notice any changes or if the patch seems to spread quickly again. Staying in touch with your dermatologist for regular follow-ups can make a big difference in managing the condition.
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Kindly share pictures for proper assessment. Connect online for further treatment.
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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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