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2025-03-24 13:41:59
Can we use Perlice permethrin cream 1% for 4 yr old kid...does it has any side effect on hair of kids
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Donot self treat

Answered2025-03-27 11:28:50

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Can be used

Answered2025-03-27 07:20:48

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Without seeing can't diagnose... for details do direct online consultation

Answered2025-03-26 01:15:06

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Kindly do direct online consultation for detailed information

Answered2025-03-25 12:22:06

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You can use

Answered2025-03-25 12:18:17

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Need to observe closely to be able to prescribe you, kindly consult us online so that we can get your detailed history and prescribe you accordingly

Answered2025-03-27 06:55:13

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Answered2025-03-25 15:22:59

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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.

Answered2025-03-25 13:19:01

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