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Hairfall while combing
Hello,
Recently i lost 8 kgs weight through gym in 3 months.
I was experiencing a lot more hairfall and widening of hairline at front while combing.
So got the tests done.
Hb was : 11.1
Rbc count : 3.62
Serum iron : 38
UIBC: 260.05
TIBC : 298
Transferrin : 208.63
Iron saturation % : 12.83
Ferritin : 22.4
Vitamin D3 : 67
B12 : 202
What should I do? Is the hairfall because of iron or the weight loss?
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Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting of affected areas
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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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This is female pattern hairloss along with nutritional deficiency. For detailed medicated treatment for this, get an online consult done
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The 1st provisional diagnosis is FPHL. Hormone profile is needed to evaluate.
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Will improve with medication
Consult online for further management
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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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Share your scalp photos and vitamin d3 report photo for minimal values
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Dr. Rashmi Naldeega
Aesthetic Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Delhi
Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment
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Dr. Moin Ahmad Siddiqui
Trichologist
7 yrs exp
Lucknow
Both can be the cause
Consult online for proper evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Prerna Gautam
Dermatologist
3 yrs exp
Indore
Kindly consult so that the personalised treatment can be planned for you
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Dr. Sonia Tekchandani
Dermatologist
40 yrs exp
Mumbai
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The hair fall is due to Telogen effluvium. your Iron level and vit B 12 IS MIDLY LOW.
Correcting iron and vit B12 under doctors guidance.
We have to examine ur scalp and hair follicle for further treatmnet.
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