Does clobetasol propionate topical solution help hair grow back?
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on April 15, 2019.
I have eczema of the scalp with some hair loss. My doctor prescribed clobetasol propionate topical solution 0.05% to use twice a day. I forgot to ask him this question.

Official Answer
by Drugs.comClobetasol is a topical corticosteroid. It is frequently prescribed to promote hair growth.
For more information see: https://www.drugs.com/health-guide/alopecia-areata.html
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