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Hair Not Growing
Hello Doctor, My hair growth has slowed down drastically.
I shaved head 1 month ago, but the the growth is very slow the hair has grown only 1/2 inch in 1 month and on the scalp there is patch which has less hair than other area of scalp.
Hairs on beard and eyebrows has also reduced drastically.
Please help me doctor. Give me some advice.
May you and your family stay safe.
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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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Dr. Manas Chopra
Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Delhi
Hello dear. You share more details about your hairfall. If its alopecia, then you will require prescription medications.
You can visit my clinic in Delhi for proper treatment
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Dr. Shivanu Mathon
Dermatologist
8 yrs exp
Ludhiana
Consult online as topical and oral treatment needs to be started after investigations for finding the cause.
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