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How does betamethasone (for diprolene) work for hair loss?

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Dr. Joseph Eastern
Dr. Joseph Easternanswered
Dermatology 46 years experience
Depends on cause.: There are many kinds of hair loss, with many causes, from illnesses to surgical procedures to medications to crash diets to stress. Once you know the cause you can tailor a treatment plan. Your dermatologist can help you with this. Betamethasone will help with some types of hair loss but not others - so get professional help for this.
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