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Fighting hairfall without minoxidil
Can we fight with hairloss without using minoxidil and finasteride
Or Is it true that i have to use minoxidil and finasteride for life
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First we have fund the cause for hair loss....
Then comes the treatment for the condition...
After that we have to sort out whether minoxidil or finastride should be used...
Because there lot of causes for hair loss....
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consult a trichologist
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If hair loss is due to androgenetic alopecia then yes minoxidil has to be applied to maintain your hair and permanent solution is hair transplant.
However if hair loss is due to some other cause then no, treating the underlying cause will stop hair fall.
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consult a dermatologist with photographs.
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You can.. alternate available.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation with photos
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Dr. Anshu Maheswari
Dermatologist
8 yrs exp
Noida
It depends on the underlying cause of the hair fall. Alternate options are also available for controlling hair fall. Please contact for online consultation for proper diagnosis of your condition and treatment.
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