HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

Suggest Treatment For Alopecia Areata In A Child

Hi I have a daughter of 7years of age she is suffering from alopecia arreata. I have put a drop of FOLICA HAIR TINCTURE in her head but it comes to her face and causes redness and rash at her face. Kindly advise it is normal Or we have to contact to prescribed doctor. We need your immediate help. Thank you very much Sir.
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
Report Abuse
Dermatologist 's  Response
Hi. You have to be careful while apply tincture on scalp. Make sure it does not spill to face. Use it in small amount only. For now, apply a good moisturizer frequently and a mild steroid like desonide for couple of days. facial rash would go away. Hope it helps
I find this answer helpful

Note: Hope the answers resolves your concerns, however for further guidance of skin related queries consult our Dermatologist.Click here to book a consultation
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 

Related questions you may be interested in


Loading Online Doctors....
Suggest Treatment For Alopecia Areata In A Child

Hi. You have to be careful while apply tincture on scalp. Make sure it does not spill to face. Use it in small amount only. For now, apply a good moisturizer frequently and a mild steroid like desonide for couple of days. facial rash would go away. Hope it helps