Name- Issa Choudhury Gender- Female Age- 21 Problem- Hair Fall

Posted on Wed, 4 Oct 2023

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Question : Having hair fall before 2 months she did hair straightening.. hair fall start 3 years ago.. on the head the hair is more but in the down side it gradually degrees and very less in down side and the hair length is also small.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Minoxidil and Follihair

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Nutritional deficiency is the most common cause of hair fall in females.
Get a Complete blood count done.
If hemoglobin is low, you can start iron tablets.
Start using minoxidil 2 % scalp solution 1 ml.
This combination should help you.
Continue the medication for at least 6 months.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank.

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