For Hair

Posted on Fri, 5 Jul 2019

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Fri, 5 Jul 2019 Answered on

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Question : for hair

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (32 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Kindly provide more information

Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome to ask a doctor service. I have reviewed your query.

You mean hair loss?
I would like you to answer a few questions so as to enable me to assist you further.
Your age and sex? The duration of hair fall? How many strands do you lose per day, approximately? Any history of medical illness or surgery preceding or accompanying hair loss? Any history of significant weight loss? Family history of hair loss?

Hope to assist you further. Take care

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Kakkar (49 minutes later)

Age 32 female for weight loss

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (23 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Regarding hair loss

Detailed Answer:
Thank you.
I suggest you to use Minoxidil 5% solution, 1ml, twice daily. In addition I suggest you to take an oral biotin supplement e.g Tab Revilis once a day. Take care.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng