Trichotillomania

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Trichotillomania

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I am suffering from trichotillomania for the past five years and have recently consulted a psychiatrist who gave me three medicines clonotril 0.25(half tablet day and night), opiprol 50( 1 tablet at day and 1 at night) and flonol 20( 1 capsule at day amd at night).Are these medicines fine?

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Dr. Sharath Kumar K N General Physician 3 yrs exp Mandya · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sharath Kumar K N

General Physician 3 yrs exp Mandya

Hello, The term, trichotillomania represents a serious mental disorder. Specifically, mentalhealth professionals describe it as a sort of impulse control disorder consisting of pulling hair from any part of the body including the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, beard, chest, pubic area, arms and legs. There are both behavioural and pharmacological therapy available, and you are taking right medicines for your conditions. Please continue your medication and have regular follow up with your doctor.

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