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Typhoid causing severe hair loss
I have suffered from typhoid last November and December 2017.After i started recovering fully from January my hair has been falling out heavily!I had long volume hair and I m 21years old and a GIRL!I cant shave it all.But i can now see bald areas and my hair has thinned severely.How long will it take for my hair to grow back to normal?And what should i do for faster hair growth?And I dont want to shave my head,will it become a problem?
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This is called telogen hairloss. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment. This can be treated.
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