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Excessive hair fall

2021-06-23 21:01:26
Hello doctor I am 18 years old, few months back I reduced 8 kg, And got with high prolactin level I am suffering from huge huge hair fall as I am sikh I couldnt get trim please suggest something
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Hello dear. You have something known as telogen effluvium. It's a harmless, self limiting condition which results in such hairfall. Consult me online or visit my clinic for proper assessment and treatment of your hairfall
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Eat a high protein diet. Avoid fancy hair treatments at local parlour

Answered2021-06-23 22:10:37

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