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Can I use Halobetasol propionate 0.05% & salicylic acid 3% to treat sticky dandruff on my scalp after hair transplant?

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Subir BanikMay 14, 2016

Hello,its been 6 months that I did my hair transplant surgery.So now can I use Halox-S Lotion which contain Halobetasol propionate 0.05 %, salicylic acid 3 % to treat Sticky dandraff on my scalp.I want to know whether it is safe for my transplanted hairs or not.

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