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Asked for male, 22 years old from Salem
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Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
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Symptoms of biotin deficiency
red rashes on the skin, especially the face.
Dry or scaly skin.
Dry eyes.
Brittle hair.
Hair loss.
Fatigue.
Insomnia or difficulty sleeping.
Loss of appetite.
Biotin-rich foods
liver and other meats. As most biotin is stored in the liver, eating animal liver is one of the simplest ways to increase biotin in a diet. Egg yolk. Egg yolks are another biotin-rich food with 1 whole, cooked egg providing up to 10 mcg. Yeast..nuts and...more
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General Physician•Vadodara
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Biotin is a b vitamin that is essential for healthy hair growth. However, there is limited scientific evidence to suggest that biotin supplements can help slow down receding hairlines. While some people have reported seeing an improvement in their hair growth and thickness after taking biotin supplements, more research is needed to determine the effectiveness of biotin for hair loss. Additionally, it's important to note that receding hairlines can have many different causes, and it's best to con...more
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General Physician•Delhi
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You should not take any medicine without doctor's advice it maybe harmful and can lead other complications. We have to look into the details of the problem. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and healthy lifestyle.
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Asked for male, 27 years old from Mumbai
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Dermatologist•Delhi
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No these are not permanent.
better to start alternate of this like Hairbless tab daily and EXIGROW f lotion 1ml twice a day application for 4 months.
Asked for male, 22 years old from Moradabad
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General Physician•Mumbai
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Dear lybrsteuser, - biotin rich foods: eggs, milk, nuts such as almonds, non veg foods.
- zinc rich foods: seafood like oysters, fish, nuts, whole grains, veg like spinach.
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Homeopath•Chennai
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Hair loss, also known as alopecia or baldness, refers to a loss of hair from the head or body. Baldness can refer to general hair loss or male pattern hair loss.
Hair loss and hypotrichosis have many causes including androgenetic alopecia, fungal infection, trauma (e. G. Due to (trichotillomania), radiotherapy, chemotherapy, nutritional deficiencies (e. G. iron deficiency), and autoimmune diseases (e. G. alopecia areata. Hair loss severity occurs across a spectrum with extreme examples inclu...more
Asked for male, 21 years old from Kollam
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Hi,
take arnica 30
4pills to be sucked thrice a day
tab biochemic silicea 6xtabs to be chewed twice a day for 1mth and.
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Asked for male, 21 years old from Kochi
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The recommended daily dose of biotin is a 30 mcg and one can take this dose daily once a time. Biotin is a vitamin as it do not cause any harmful side effects.
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Asked for male, 23 years old from Gandhinagar
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Hello
Biotin is a B complex vitamin .Biotin is essential to our health to help metabolize amino and fatty acid in our body, so we can efficiently use it for energy. Poor nutrition is one of the causes of biotin deficiency, and the earliest sign of biotin deficiency is hair breakage, hair loss, brittle nails, and dry skin.Biotin is a dietary supplement and not a wonder medicine that can miraculously give you healthy and shiny hair.  Biotin may help with hair growth, but you also have to take ...more
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Dermatologist•Delhi
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Daily dosage often range from 500 to 5000mcg. It is just a nutritional supplement, so it will only help if your hair loss has been caused by a deficiency in one of the vital nutrients it contains. The U.S. FDA lists the only known side effect as being nausea, due to its potency.But you should always take such supplements under medical supervision.
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