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Recommended Kenalog To Scalp To Prevent Spreading Of Lichen Palno Pilaris. Suggestions?

My Derematologist is recommending I be injected with Kenalog in my scalp to prevent the spreading of Lichen Plano pilaris
first treatment to begin this Thurs. 8/29.. I am 66 yrs old and dx approx. 1 mo ago. I am very apprehensive about
beginning this treatment... Thank you.. My Primary prescibed an antidepressant, because I am not dealing with this
Fri, 30 Aug 2013
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Hi kenolog injection works well to control spread of lichen planopilaris..u can also use flucort lotion in the morning and tacrolimus in the night.u can also use isoniazide 10 mg to stop recurrences
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Recommended Kenalog To Scalp To Prevent Spreading Of Lichen Palno Pilaris. Suggestions?

Hi kenolog injection works well to control spread of lichen planopilaris..u can also use flucort lotion in the morning and tacrolimus in the night.u can also use isoniazide 10 mg to stop recurrences