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Asked for male, 27 years old from Aurangabad
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General Physician•Nashik
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1. Eat healthy – eat fruits, vegetables, and a high protein diet
2. Destress yourself.
3. Sleep for at least 6-8 hrs a day.
4. Have an oil massage at least twice a week with coconut oil or any oil of your choice.Condition your hair after shampooing .
5. Take tab adgain once daily after food for 15 days and revert.
Asked for female, 27 years old from Hyderabad
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It depends on the grade. You are suffering from hormonal changes causing androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. Treatment depends on the grade of hair loss. So, it's a must for diagnosing which grade, you are in for an effective treatment. Please send photos of your head, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
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Asked for male, 26 years old from Delhi
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Treatment depends on the grade. You are suffering from hormonal changes causing androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. Treatment depends on the grade of hair loss. So, it's a must for diagnosing which grade, you are in for an effective treatment. Please send photos of your head, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
Asked for male, 36 years old from Kolkata
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Dermatologist•Mumbai
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No need just continue 5 percent minoxidil. Results will be seen only after 6 months continuous application of minoxidil.
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Asked for male, 22 years old from Visakhapatnam
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Hi.

We can only save the existing hair with medication which need to be taken continuously on and off to prevent hairloss.

It's normal to loose up to 100 hair per day, and in most people, those hairs grow back. But many men -- and some women -- lose hair as they grow older. You can also lose your hair if you have certain diseases, such as thyroid problems, diabetes, or lupus. If you take certain medicines or have chemotherapy for cancer, you may also lose your hair. Other caus...more
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No. Treatment depends on the grade. You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. Treatment depends on the grade of hair loss. So, it's a must for diagnosing which grade, you are in for an effective treatment. Please send photos of your head, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
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You are suffering from hormonal changes causing androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. Treatment depends on the grade of hair loss. So, it's a must for diagnosing which grade, you are in for an effective treatment. Please send photos of your head, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
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Cardiologist•Alappuzha
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Minoxidil or tugain solution 2% will work for existing hair growth in female,and Minoxidil is the only drug which is FDA-approved to treat female pattern baldness. It works by prolonging the growth phase of the hair follicles, Yang says. It's recommended that women use minoxidil 2%, while men can use the 5% formula. In most women, minoxidil slows down or stops hair loss
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Dermatologist•Pune
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Only plain biotin won't work. You may need other iron tab, B12 and Vit D3 supplements too along with topical application.
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Asked for male, 19 years old from Delhi
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MBBS,MD - Dermatology

Dermatologist•Patna
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Apply minoxidil carefully. If it trickels down wioe it off nicely and wash up your hands n face thoroughly after its application.
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