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Does saaz ds have allergies? like ringworm I am taking saaz ds 1 g tab twice a day since last year

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Does saaz ds have allergies? like ringworm I am taking saaz ds 1 g tab twice a day since last year

Saaz DS (Sulfasalazine) is not typically used to treat allergies or ringworm. It is commonly prescribed for conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis. If you are experiencing symptoms of allergies or ringworm, it is best to consult with a healthcare provider for proper evaluation and treatment.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Ive been using dutasteride and minoxidil for 7 months now, but my frontal hairline has worsened. Its receded further by about an inch, and the hair thats regrowing at my temples is thin. My doctor initially said I was in NW 1, but Im pretty sure Im a...

I understand your concern about the progression of hair loss despite using dutasteride and minoxidil.Possible Reasons for Ineffective Treatment1. Insufficient dosage or duration: Dutasteride and minoxidil may require a longer treatment period or adjustments in dosage to achieve optimal results.2. Individual variability: People respond differently to treatments. You may need to explore alternative treatments or combinations.3. Underlying conditions: Certain medical conditions, such as thyroid disorders or autoimmune diseases, can contribute to hair loss. Ensure you've discussed these possibilities with your doctor.Considerations and Next Steps1. Re-evaluate your treatment plan: Consult your doctor to assess the effectiveness of your current treatment and discuss potential adjustments.2. Explore alternative treatments: Consider other options, such as:- Low-level laser therapy (LLLT)- Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy- Hair transplantation (if suitable)3. Maintain a healthy lifestyle: Ensure you're following a balanced diet, staying hydrated, exercising regularly, and managing stress.4. Monitor progress: Regularly track your hair loss and treatment progress with photos and discussions with your doctor.Possible Adjustments to Your Current Treatment1. Dutasteride dosage: Your doctor may consider adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication.2. Minoxidil strength: You may be able to try a stronger minoxidil solution (e.g., 5% or 10%) or a different formulation (e.g., foam).3. Combination therapy: Your doctor may recommend combining dutasteride and minoxidil with other treatments, such as finasteride or LLLT.

Last updated on 18 Dec 2024

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