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

Answered 6/17/2017

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A member 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?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

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