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What Does My Blood Test Report Indicate?

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Posted on Fri, 13 Nov 2015
Question: I have consulted a dermatologist and get done the blood test where I found I every thing normal .he prescribed me finastride and finabald tablets and miniscalpe 5% gel..prior to this I was using Alphecin caffeine fluid when I stopped using it again I started to incur hair loss,, I had exuberant hairs on my head due to change of water and environment I started to incur huge hair loss offcourse it is not a genetical pattern...would I get my hairs back If I take prescribed medicines????now on the forehead I have lost so many hairs and it has become very thin,,suggest me shall II apply any cocunut oil and maintain it or shall I take medicines
think I have androgenic alopecia if I scratch my scalpe I get some kind pastes attached to my fingers ,,
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Continue medication

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query and photograph.
You have been prescribed a good combination of medication.
You must use these.
The photograph shows that you have androgenises alopecia.
The medication provided to you is best suited for your condition,however you need to continue this medication for at least an year to get good response.
You mentioned presence of paste like material on your scalp which suggests dandruff.
Avoid any kind of oil and use ketoconazole shampoo.
This will help in controlling dandruff.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
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What Does My Blood Test Report Indicate?

Brief Answer: Continue medication Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query and photograph. You have been prescribed a good combination of medication. You must use these. The photograph shows that you have androgenises alopecia. The medication provided to you is best suited for your condition,however you need to continue this medication for at least an year to get good response. You mentioned presence of paste like material on your scalp which suggests dandruff. Avoid any kind of oil and use ketoconazole shampoo. This will help in controlling dandruff. Let me know if you have any other doubts. Thank you.