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Severe Hair loss

2025-04-17 14:37:23
As i previously consulted online on practo and consuming prescribed medicine past 20 days and  applying minoxidil properly as well but i feel sudden issue of severe hair loss and  shreading of thin hair from my scalp region and especially in those area where I'm applying minoxidil is it normal or any kind of side effect ???
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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.

Answered2025-04-25 01:14:47

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Kindly consult online for proper assessment and detailed prescription.

Answered2025-04-18 11:53:44

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A clinical evaluation with medical history is required to know underlying cause. Treatments available depending upon severity. You can consult online or visit us at our clinic. Thank you.

Answered2025-04-21 07:59:33

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No need to worry Continue minoxidil It takes time to show effect

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Miniaturization is a phenomenon  of androgenetic  alopecia.....dnt worry

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

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