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I am experiencing hair fall from 2018 now i think I have sever hair fall and easily scalp visible so started using minoxidil 2% till 1 week use no shedding phase till now should I continue or switch to 5% and some guidence for using minoxidil including side effects
Good effects and result time etc
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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.
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Will improve with medication
Consult online for further management
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Specific Medicines are available for good control.... Do direct consultation for detailed prescription.... For more details whatsApp me on 08800646 77 four
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could be female pattern baldness or telogen effluvium.
need history for proper dignosis.
you can use minoxidil 5% though.
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Female pattern baldness can be treated. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment
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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation., or book thru this question and answer section.
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Dr. Sonia Tekchandani
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40 yrs exp
Mumbai
A complete clinical evaluation with medical history is required to know underlying cause. Treatments available according to severity.You can take online consultation or visit us at our clinic. Thank you.
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Dr. Rashmi Nandwana
Dermatologist
19 yrs exp
Noida
Specific medication is there for treatment of your concern.
Kindly consult online for proper assessment and detailed prescription.
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
15 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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