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Patchy hair fall
Sudden patchy hair fall on back of my head.pls suggest some medication to get rid of it. Will the hair grow on that particular area in future.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from alopecia areata causing patchy hair fall... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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It's mostly alopecia aereata. It's sudden patchy loss of hair over scalp. Mostly due to autoimmune cause. Associated with other autoimmune disease. But need to ask you some questions to rule out infection, with clear pictures.
It's reversible with proper prescription medicine.
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consult or chat with me online/any Dermatologist for treatment
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general hair care: use shampoo regularly and dry your hair in sunlight after bath. Do not rub your hair while washing/drying hair.
Do not apply oil immediately after taking bath.
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