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Heavy hair fall
I was diagnosed with left occipital NCC in 2012. Presently seizure free(convulsion happened only once)Was under Tegritol, Valparin, Cloba. Now taking only Levipil 500 twice daily(tapered from starting dose of levipil 1000mg dailiy). For the past 1 and half years experiencing regular hair loss and severe dandruff. A stroke of comb after bath takes out 10-12 hairs on a daily basis. Crown area has thinned already. What is the root cause of the hair problem? Please advise possible treatment.
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Dr. Chethan R S
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello there..... I went through your query......
vitamin B-12 deficiency or problems with your pituitary or thyroid gland can cause hair loss that’s reversible if the problem is corrected.....To prevent hair damage that may cause hair loss, follow these tips:
Go natural: Leave your hair its natural color and texture.....
Choose products wisely: Use a basic shampoo designed for your hair type.
Consult Dermatologist.....
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