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Alopecia...
I was diagnosed autoimmune hepatitis last yr in may 2020
On immunosuppression since then
Currently on prednisolone 5mg OD ... Azathioprine 50mg Bd ... Udiliv 300 mg Bd
On hair density is markedly reduced specially in vertex area...... No as such hairfall
Apart from this i sometime get acne
Do i need to take any treatment for alopecia??
Is this reversible???
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Yes...You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Telogen effluvium 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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