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I had fungal hair loss. should i use terbinafine only in the hair loss part of my head or on all my head because i have sometimes itching on otherpart?
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Typically fungus on: scalp is treated with oral antifungals. I would verify with dermatologist to confirm Tinea of scalp.
Answered 9/28/2016
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