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Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
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Do you have dandruff problem also. Regularly wash your hair with mild shampoo. 1. Vitamin for hair loss.(a, b and c)
2. Enrich diet with protein. 3. Do warm coconut oil massage. Take coconut oil and heat it up so that it is warm, but not too hot. Massage your scalp with this hot oil for a few minutes.
4. Avoid brushing wet hair. 5. Keep yourself hydrated. 6. Put on a shower cap for an hour then shampoo your hair. It helps to stop hair loss and promote hair growth.
7. Avoid hairstyles...more
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PDDM, MHA, MBBS

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.
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MBBS, Diploma in Beauty & Aesthetics, DV...read more

Dermatologist•Vadodara
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There are many reasons for hair loss. The main reason is nutritional. Iron and calcium deficiency can cause hair loss. Eat enough of proteins, green leafy vegetables and fruits containing vit a c and b complex. Also rule out dandruff. Wash you scalp every alternate day.
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Ayurveda•Navi Mumbai
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Take following oil 1. Vata-jatadi tail apply it on hair alternate days take following remedies 1 asthi poshak vati 1 tab before lunch and dinner 2. Amala juice 4 tsp + 2tsp sugar + 2tsp honey in the morning empty stomach 3. Laghu malini vasant ras vati 2 tab after lunch and dinner for application 1. Neeli bhrungadi tail apply it on hair alternate days.
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General Physician•Alappuzha
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You can buy shampoos with content Ketoconizole. Use coconut oil as it is good to prevent scalp dryness.
Treating dandruff at home with curd is a little messy but very effective. Method for using curd as a home remedy for dandruff is given below:

Step 1: Apply some curd to your hair and scalp.
Step 2: Let it sit tight for about an hour.
Step 3: Rinse it off without shampoo
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Dermatologist•Bangalore
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Good evening. There is no consensus on 'best' brand of minoxidil. Either use the solution or foam preparations. Which ever suits you. It should be taken regularly. Follihair- a capsules already contain dht blockers such as green tea extract and soy isoflavones.
Results with hair therapy start in 3 months and increases thereafter till a plateau is reached. You may notice increased shedding of hair when you first start minoxidil (1st month) but this is considered normal and it must not be stop...more
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Dermatologist•Mumbai
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Hi,
minoxidil will work only if there are follicles/ roots present. And for males 5% solution is recommended. Mintop, tugain are few brands available in market in all percentage.
Transplant is the best and sure line of treatment if you want proper growth
regards.
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MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Gurgaon
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If you have good faith in Homeopathy you can apply:
Can notharis Q 5% & Ceanothus A Q 5% in Extra Virgin Olive oil daily and Have a head wash with Amla & Reetha Water {put some whole dried Amla (Indian gooseberry) & whole dried Reetha (the soap nut) in bowl of lukewarm water in evening and use its liquid to wash head}
Internally you can also take - Lycopodium 30 & Thallium M 30 (each thrice daily)
Under supervision of qualified homeopathic consultant only
Also take some vitamin a...more
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MBBS, Diploma in Venerology & Dermatolog...read more

Dermatologist•Delhi
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Mx lotion is meant for growing hair on the scalp where roots are present.
Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need immediate medical attention. So its always better to consult a dermatologist for right guidance instead of doing self medication.
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