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2020-10-02 17:51:11
I'm using Minoxidil 5% since the past 1 year now. Can I undergo any hair chemical treatments like global hair colour etc. How many days should I skip applying Minoxidil before and after the chemical treatment? Is there any side effect ? Please advise
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You can...You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Androgenetic alopecia 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.

Answered2020-10-03 02:43:47

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You can undergo hair color but if u have hairfall till now , please apply medicated hair color like cuticolor or altris hd. U neednot skip minoxidil after u apply hair Color

Answered2020-10-02 18:19:21

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