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Excessive hairfall
Hi doctors !!
I'm having post covid excessive hairfall.
Whatt should i do now?
Its like I've been losing 80-90 hair strands regularly i guess or more than that
Its been excessive hairfall now
What should i do ? I'm nervous actually bcz the amount of hair I've been losing is not good at all
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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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Hello dear. Such hairfall is transient. With specific hair supplements, you can achieve quicker recovery. You can visit my clinic for proper treatment.
Next Steps
Visit clinic or consult online
Health Tips
Eat a balanced, protein rich diet
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This is acute telogen effluvium post covid infection. It will resolve in approx 6 months duration. Medicines are available to fasten recovery.
Next Steps
consult a dermatologist
Health Tips
protein rich diet recommended
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