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Heavy hairfall after 5 months of covid

2021-10-10 17:20:04
Hi I m affected by mild covid on May month, after covid I had iron tablet for 2months as per doctor prescription as I was Anemic..Stopped iron tablets few weeks before..having enormous hairfall..if I just pull a little lot of hair comes in hand..whats the treatment
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You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Post COVID 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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