Download FREE Practo app
Get ₹200 HealthCash
Hair loss and bald patches
Hello sir/mam, i lived in Mumbai but for temporary reason m traveling abroad (Canada), because of low temperature i am facing hairfall and dandruff issue.
I am on acne medication SOTRET 20 mg as i have oily skin, as suggested by dr.
Could you please suggest me what i have to do. As i already have bald patches in side , above ear. Can't take risk of much hairfall.
Answers (3)
Get your queries answered instantly with Care AI FREE
20000+ health queries resolved in last month
Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff and hair fall... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Didn't find the answer you are looking for?
Talk to experienced dermatologist online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.
+164
Please consult a dermatologist as hair loss can be due to many factors and it is important to find out the cause.
Next Steps
you can consult privately with pictures with a dermatologist
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dr. Govind S Mittal
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Bangalore
Need to see your pictures and understand the distribution of the patches. Kindly see a qualified dermatologist near you or consult online. Dr Govind Suresh Mittal, Therapeia skin hair and ENT centre, Bengaluru
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Articles you may like
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.
Articles you may like
Tell us what's troubling you
Tell us what's troubling you
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.