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- 30 Years
- 31/03/2021
What deficiencies cause hairloss?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
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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Consult a Dermatologist
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Zempred 4mg is a brand name for methylprednisolone, which is a corticosteroid. It is commonly used to treat inflammatory conditions like lichen planus pigmentosus. The dosage you mentioned is appropriate for short-term use. It is safe to stop taking Zempred 4mg after one month as prescribed. However, it is important to follow your doctor's instructions regarding the duration of treatment. If you have any concerns about stopping the medication, please consult your healthcare provider for further guidance.
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