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Do anti-histamine cause severe hairfall

2020-07-03 21:08:49
I have suddenly developed hives so I was taking antihistamine (allegra) but then I started suffering from severe hairloss. 1. Do Antihistamine causes hairfall?? 2.Please Do recommend treatment for urtacaria because it comes again after stopping medicine
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No. U need consultation online. your condition can be treated well.U don't need to get anxious.

Answered2020-07-04 04:23:48

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No hairfall..Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this Itching.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-07-04 00:56:00

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No antihistamines do not cause hairfall. Urticaria needs long-term appropriate management. Stick to one Dermatologist and follow up properly. Changing doctors frequently won't help you. Needs to root cause of recurrent urticaria.
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take online consultation for the same

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