Post covid hair loss

2021-08-23 10:42:52
I am having sever hairloss post covid. How long will it take to stabilize it. I got to know that it is Telogen effluvium and there are many people recovering from covid is facing this. I also have some nutrients deficiency for that I am already taking supplements.
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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.

Answered2021-08-23 15:05:49

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post covid hair loss can be massive and alarming, but it is reversible and regrowth of hair lost is possible, provided appropriate treatment is taken in a timely manner.
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Please consult with me on practo app and avail the video call facility in order for me to examine your condition thoroughly and prescribe a suitable line of treatment

Answered2021-08-24 09:21:13

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Post Covid hair loss can last anywhere between 1to 3 months. Take appropriate proteins. It will stabilise.

Answered2021-08-23 13:38:09

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take plenty of citrus fruits and increase dietary protein.
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Consult with your dermatologist

Answered2021-08-23 11:18:39

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