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Lice problem

2018-04-09 15:45:49
Hi am 4 months pregnant and recently visited a village nearby for personal reasons and stayed there for few days and from then I got lice and I couldn't tolerate as it's very very irritating for me I enquired with pharmacy and bought perlice cream cum shampoo.please respond whether this external treatment cause any affect to my unborn child.
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Please donot self treat. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

Answered2018-04-10 03:57:57

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It depends on the severity...... Do direct online consultation  by sending photos, otherwise meet me at my clinic, for accurate diagnosis and treatment

Answered2018-04-10 00:57:27

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