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Is there an immunosuppressant drug that can be taken for scalp cellultis? and is the thyroid gland responsible for the follicle attack?
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Wrong question: See a dermatologist. Begin with a diagnosis. Treatment depends on diagnosis. Forget any other questions.
Answered 12/27/2016
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