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Intense Hair fall after Covid recovery

2021-07-20 16:41:37
I'm facing intense hair fall after 2.5 months from Covid recovery. I'm losing around 300 hair on daily basis. Doctor said it is telogen Eff. How much time will it take to recover ?
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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.

Answered2021-07-20 17:51:39

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Hi It takes approximately 6 months to recover. Medicines are available to hasten recovery.
Next Steps
consult a dermatologist
Health Tips
protein rich diet recommended

Answered2021-07-20 17:09:18

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