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Hairfall- can't understand reason
Hairfall (past 1 year) has caused bald spot on head. Had my diet checked by a dietician. But problem persists.
1.My water taht I bathe with has too much iron content in it.
2. I have a lot of dandruff at times.
How can I stop this?
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You may be having alopecia areata. Bald patch may increase in size if not treated. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff and hair fall bald spot. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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Dr. Govind S Mittal
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Bangalore
Needs detailed evaluation. Plz see a qualified dermatologist near you for assessment and blood tests.
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Dr. Niraj Jain
Cosmetologist
13 yrs exp
Kolkata
Need to do lot f blood tests to find any cause behind it.
Consult online for further management
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