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Can i use halotop-s cream on scalp
I am on medication for guttate psoriasis (from practo Dr.) And I got a little guttate psoriasis on my scalp, but I am confused about that i can use halotop-s cream (recommend by dr) on the scalp or not and if not then what should I apply on my scalp
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Lotions are preferred for scalp than creams... Halotop-S is steroid cream, which has side effects on long-term use...
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Plz do direct online consultation with photographs for better assessment of severity and treatment...
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Don't use steroid creams on without Doctor's advice..
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Apply on the affected area.. however treatment depends on the severity.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation with photos
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Dr. Suraj Wani
Aesthetic Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Mumbai
Also u can use coal tar SHAMPOO
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if its severe u can use in the SMALL QUANTITIES
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don't use for long term
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