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Suggest Ways To Regrow The Hair Lost Due To Typhoid Attack
a friend of mine a girl 24 years old has lost her complete hair due to typhoid. It has been 2 years now and she still does not have any hair growth except for few strands of 10 to 15 hairs on total may be. it seems her cells are dead on scalp. Can her hair grow back in due course of time. will it grow
Mon, 20 Apr 2020
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Severe hair loss not responding to healthy life style changes,vitamin supplements requires to be investigated.
Nutritional deficiency such as anemia,hormonal imbalance due to polycystic ovaries and hypothyroidism, stress, excessive weight loss can all cause hair loss.All these causes should be ruled out.
PRP or Platelet rich plasma therapy and many other advanced treatment options are available for hair fall treatment.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards
Dr.Saranya Ramadoss, General and Family Physician
Severe hair loss not responding to healthy life style changes,vitamin supplements requires to be investigated.
Nutritional deficiency such as anemia,hormonal imbalance due to polycystic ovaries and hypothyroidism, stress, excessive weight loss can all cause hair loss.All these causes should be ruled out.
PRP or Platelet rich plasma therapy and many other advanced treatment options are available for hair fall treatment.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards
Dr.Saranya Ramadoss, General and Family Physician
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