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Acute hairfall
Hello, I am facing severe hairfall around 300-500 strands daily.
I am facing female pattern loss issue but I didn't cut my hair since May 2020.
Now my ends and hair are dry and tangly.
Should I go for hair cut ? As I am even afraid to comb my hair??
What should I do ??
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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 more photos of your head, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
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Any underlying vitamin deficiency
Iron deficiency
Thryroid and other hormone profile
Any history of recent illness ?
Don’t worry can be managed
Kindly consult online for detailed evaluation if cause
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Dr. Shraddha Kololgi
Dermatologist
8 yrs exp
Bangalore
Having recent history of 300-500 strands per day indicates that you had suffered from a very recent illness.
Most of the people have history of dengue or typhoid or covid or any surgery or post pregnancy or underlying deficiency.
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Consult dermatologist or have a video consultation
Health Tips
Consume dry fruits, pomegranate, amla daily. And follow the prescription suggested by your doctor
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