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Hairfall after baby delivery
Hello sir /mam
My wife 28/F has recently delivered a baby. Our baby is 2 n half months old. My wife is experiencing a huge amount of hairfall. Her girth of hair is now almost half. I can see her fallen hairs all over the room. This didnt use to happen before. She is very depressed due to the same.
Pls advice for the same
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Hi
This is post partum telogen effluvium which is very common after pregnancy.
It will settle in approx 6 months duration.
Hair will grow back.
Few serums are available which she can try
Next Steps
consult a dermatologist with photographs for treatment
Health Tips
protein rich diet recommended
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You are suffering from hormonal changes causing post delivery 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 photos of your head, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
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