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Loss of hair due lactation
My wife is loosing hair probably due lack of iron and vitamins
She is presently lactating a child of age 1.5 . She also is taking thyronom 50 mcg.
Please advise iron supplements or vitamins supplements if needed.
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E Clat H shampoo: wash hair 4 days a week for 5 months followed by application of Le Dore Kerabond infusion mist on towel dried hair 4 days a week for 5 months
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We cannot start you on oral tablets or medicated hair serum as you are breast feeding
The above medicine is safe and will help in managing your he existing hairfall as the cause is hormonal
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She's suffering from hormonal changes causing telogen effluvium causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. Treatment depends on the grade of hair loss. So, it's a must for diagnosing which grade, you are in for an effective treatment. Please send photos of your head, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
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