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Alopecia Aerata

2018-09-09 09:00:44
Hello doctors . I have been having 3-4 small patches of alopecia on scalp. I have visited 3-4 docs in pune , had biotin , multivitamins , antioxidants tabs and minoxidil for years but no such progress. Can this be cured ? If yes , how and what is the treatment please
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Yes..100%...You are suffering from alopecia areata.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Answered2018-09-09 09:26:33

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Please put pictures of the affected areas in good light in private direct consult with me for best solution for the same online or in person for best solution

Answered2018-09-09 09:06:34

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