I have been asked to apply tacrolimus lotion 0.1% w/v imograf forte lotion to the scalp of an 18-month kid for hair growth. Does this really work that way? From the internet forums I have read so far nothing refers to hair or scalp. Please advise if it's safe to use it on my baby, s scalp.

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