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Minoxidil help in preventing hairfall?
Hy I am having hairfall and wanted to ask that what is the purpose of minoxidil do it helps in hair growth or prevent hairfall as well would it help in stopping hairfall
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Yes Minoxidil helps in hair growth and boosts the hair roots so indirectly prevent hair fall also.
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*vitamin E and C supplements
*Multivitamins
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plenty of fluids
protein rich diet
avoid hot and spicy foods
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Dr. Anil Jain
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27 yrs exp
Udaipur
Yes Minoxidil helps in hair growth, but it is a transient relief as soon as you stop its use it may revert.
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Hairfall may be due to Dandruff or Dry skin or Harsh shampoo or everytime changing shampoo.
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