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A 26-year-old male asked:

dermatologist prescribed me ketoconazole & fluocinonide for hair loss have some hair loss on top head said these can help regrow hair is this true?

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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Pathology 44 years experience

Someborrhea: These will help if and only if the hair loss is due to a fungal infection or seborrheic dermatitis.

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