Question 1

I had typhoid about 3 years ago, and ever since then, I've been losing hair. It seems like my hair is getting thinner as time goes on, and I'm not sure what to do to stop it or encourage new growth. What can I do to address this issue?

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1. Hormone Therapy: Medications like tamoxifen or raloxifene can help balance hormone levels.

Question 2

Im using minoxidil 5% once a day for male pattern baldness and also doing PRP treatments. The minoxidil seems to be causing dandruff, and Ive been washing my hair every other day. Is it okay to wash my hair daily instead? Would washing it every day b...

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Head wash three times a day is sufficient, dandruff issues could be due to fungal infection u can use topic antifungal medications, visit Dermatologist for appropriate treatment..

Question 3

Ive been using Follihair for over a year now and just bought another years supply. I wanted to ask if its okay to keep using it for such a long time? Also, Ive noticed a difference between the old and new tablets. The old ones had 10 mg of biotin, bu...

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Biotin is indeed an important ingredient for promoting hair growth, but the newly added vitamins and minerals in the new formulation may also contribute to overall hair health. It is advisable to continue using the new formulation and monitor any changes in hair growth or health. It is generally safe to use follihair tablets for an extended period of time, as they are commonly used for hair growth and hair health.

Question 4

I just started taking isotretinoin (10mg per day) and Im wondering if its okay to take oral glutathione along with it? Will they interact negatively?

Accepted Answer

Continue the medications as advised.

Question 5

I stayed at a friend's place for a couple of days, and I found out they had mites. Now Ive been getting really itchy bites, but I cant see anything, so Im starting to think I might have them too. Ive tried using a sulfur-based body wash for the last ...

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To combat mite infestation, in addition to the sulfur-based body wash, try washing and drying clothing and bedding in hot water and high heat, drying non-washable items in the sun, using a dehumidifier to reduce moisture, applying calamine lotion or hydrocortisone cream to soothe itching, and considering over-the-counter permethrin or pyrethrin

Question 6

Ive attached a photo as you mentioned earlier, and I think Im facing the same issue. Could you suggest any medications or treatments to help recover?

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Dermat opinion is advised to the patient.

I had typhoid about 3 years ago, and ever since then, I've been losing hair. It seems like my hair is getting thinner as time goes on, and I'm not sure what to do to stop it or encourage new growth. What can I do to address this issue?

I had typhoid about 3 years ago, and ever since then, I've been losing hair. It seems like my hair is getting thinner as time goes on, and I'm not sure what to do to stop it or encourage new growth. What can I do to address this issue?

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