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Does topicort lp cream work for discoid lupus?
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Pretty good: Your physician may eventually add systemic Chloroquine or some other drug, and/or a topical agent such as tacrolimus. Discoid lupus can be a major nuisance and i hope that you are able to get a good result.
Answered 3/8/2015
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