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A member asked:
4 yr old prescribed fluocinolone .01 scalp oil to use 2x day. box says needs 2 b rinsed off, does it hve to b washed after every use ?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
It depends: Many preparations with this medication are prescribed as not to be washed off. Your doctor's directions should be followed to the letter though, since s/he may have a specific reason for advising it to be used in a certain way.
Answered 1/12/2015
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