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Question : I'm experiencing hair loss and I'm female. My dermatologist has prescribed Fluocinonide (topical for scalp) and my internist has prescribed finasteride (pill form). Any concerns with using the two drugs?
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Answered by Dr. Geetika Paul (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Take treatment as advised

Detailed Answer:
Hi
I understand your concern regarding your skin problem and I hope I am able to help you in the same.
You have been rightly advised to apply flucinolone and take tablet finasteride .
Both of these are effective agenrs used widely in the treatment of patterned hair loss .
You can surely start treatment with both these agents ,taking these together will speed up the recovery process .

Dr Geetika Paul
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Suggest Treatment For Hair Loss

Brief Answer: Take treatment as advised Detailed Answer: Hi I understand your concern regarding your skin problem and I hope I am able to help you in the same. You have been rightly advised to apply flucinolone and take tablet finasteride . Both of these are effective agenrs used widely in the treatment of patterned hair loss . You can surely start treatment with both these agents ,taking these together will speed up the recovery process . Dr Geetika Paul