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Asked for male, 30 years old from Delhi
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General Physician•Fatehabad
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Hi lybrate-user, Ayurveda can offer a holistic approach to healthy hair by arresting hair loss. Ayurvedic remedies like natural hair care with herbs can boost hair growth. Simple changes in dietary habits can also have a positive effect. Here are some hair care tips as an Ayurvedic solution for hair growth to give you gorgeous, flowing locks.
1. Amla - Since one of the reasons for hair loss could be impurities in your blood, opt for amla or amlaki for its purifying power. Indian gooseberry i...more
Asked for male, 22 years old from Kolkata
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Dermatologist•Hyderabad
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Hello! the medicines which you are using are good medication. Definitely you can use them. Please do remember ,all hair issues take a longer time to get results. If not responding to medicines you can go for prp, stem cell therapy etc which will increase hair growth and reduce hair fall.
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Asked for male, 29 years old from Navi Mumbai
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Ayurveda•Una
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Hello Sir,
Minioxidil is used in male pattern baldness. If you use it regularly then keep a gap of 3 to 4 hours. If you use it on alternate days, then apply the oil on those days when you are not using it.
Asked for female, 23 years old from Kolkata
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Dermatologist•Delhi
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Dear Susmita
You can apply any company's minoxidil 5% twice daily on dry scalp without rubbing or massaging.
Asked for male, 28 years old from Mangalore
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Dermatologist•Ghaziabad
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These lotions contain alcohol so produce dryness. I have seen several patients developing contact dermatitis after using them which may cause severe hair fall. Dermatitis menifes mostly as dandruff initially.
Asked for male, 23 years old from Delhi
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Homeopath•Hyderabad
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The following over-the-counter treatments and self-care tips may help you control seborrheic dermatitis: Soften and remove scales from your hair. Apply mineral oil or olive oil to your scalp. ... Then comb or brush your hair and wash it.
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Dermatologist•Chennai
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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.
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