What deficiencies cause hairloss?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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Vitamins such as Vitamin A, E, D, B12, Roboflavin, biotin and folate are important for hair growth. Micronutrients such as zinc, selenium and iron, if deficient can cause hair loss and /or greying

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been dealing with this condition for the past two to three weeks now and thought it might just go away on its own. I'm really curious and a bit worried about what this could be. Can you help me figure out what it is and how to treat it?

More details are required about your symptoms in order to make a provisional diagnosis.

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I got a stud earring but it developed a keloid and even after three injections to reduce it, the keloid hasn't fully gone away. It's still there on my ear and makes me really uncomfortable. Should I consider surgery or are there other treatments I can try?

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Can I use vitamin E Evion 400 on my face and hair? I've heard from a lot of people that it's great for skin, but I'm unsure if it's safe or effective. Is this something I should be worried about, or is it okay to try?

yes continue all the medications..

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