Betamethasone scalp lotion (scalp application) You'll usually use the scalp lotion twice a day. You can use it once a day or less often when your condition improves. If you have washed your …

Find out about antifungal medicines, which are used to treat fungal infections such as thrush and athlete's foot.

Read more about emollients, which are moisturising treatments applied directly to the skin. They're often used to treat skin conditions like eczema.

Read about pins and needles (paraesthesia), a pricking, burning, tingling or numbing sensation that's usually felt in the arms, legs, hands or feet.

Find out more about steroids, the different types of steroid medicine, side effects and how to stop taking them safely.

Wash your hands again. Use a small amount of scalp treatment twice a day, in the morning and evening, until your symptoms improve. Speak to your doctor about gradually reducing your …

How to apply mometasone scalp lotion You can use the scalp lotion on wet or dry hair. Wash and dry your hands. Unscrew the bottle cap and place the nozzle directly on your scalp. Apply a …

Read about swollen lymph glands, which are usually a sign of infection. Find out what the symptoms are, how to ease them and when to get medical help.

Hair loss can have many causes. Alopecia is the general medical term for hair loss. Find out when to see a GP and what treatments are available.

Itchy skin is not usually a sign of anything serious. Find out how to treat it yourself, what medical treatments are available and what can cause it.