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Finax to reduce hairfall
I am taking Finax(1 mg) tablet for last 2 years to reduce hairfall. Is it fine to take this tablet lifelong because I heard few side effects of it or any better option is there for Finax ?
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First of all hair fall and hair loss are different things.
Hair fall of 70-100 hairs per day is normal for all.
If it’s more than that or u have receding hairline and density of your hair has reduced then it could be due to disease affecting hair.
What u r taking is medication for androgenic alopecia.
Alwys and alwys any medication must Always be taken under the guidance of a doctor only.
Kindly consult online as detailed history and photographs are required for firstly making a correct diagnosis.
Then medications could be prescribed
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Kindly consult online then only start medications
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Treatment depends on the grade...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.
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Dr. Rajesh L Pathi
Dermatologist
8 yrs exp
Bangalore
Take consultantion and discuss in detail
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Dr. Arpita
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9 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
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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