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How To Use Calamine Lotion For Scalp?

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Posted on Wed, 22 Jun 2016
Question: If you apply calamine lotion on your scalp, do you clean or wash your scalp before reapply the calamine lotion on the parts of your scalp that u have previously applied it?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Washing not necessary

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
Washing of scalp is not necessary.
You can reapply calamine even without washing.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
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How To Use Calamine Lotion For Scalp?

Brief Answer: Washing not necessary Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query. Washing of scalp is not necessary. You can reapply calamine even without washing. Let me know if you have any other doubts. Thank you.