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Is there a technique for applying novasone lotion (mometasone) to scalp through profuse hair without shaving? i am male 82, fond of my grey locks

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Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

Difficult : You will need someone to apply it by carefully parting you hair to expose your bare scalp and applying the cream. May be time consuming but can be done.

Answered 7/11/2018

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A member asked:

Is there a technique for applying novasone lotion (mometasone) to scalp through profuse hair without shaving? i am male 82, fond of my grey locks

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

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