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Postpartum hair loss
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I delivered my baby through C Section in October 2022..I'm now suffering from postpartum hair loss. Some of my friends have advised to use Vitamin E capsules for the same
Is it helpful?
What else can I do to reduce hairfall??
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Post partum hair loss subsides by itself in 6-9 months
You DO NOT need to do anything
Maintain a good diet with a lot of colorful ingredients (Rainbow diet, Google it)
Iron-Folate, Calcium, Protein supplements +++
Sound sleep +++
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed prescription and further management
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You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Post பட்டும் 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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Dr. Sonia Tekchandani
Dermatologist
40 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hair loss can be due to various reasons such as genetic,environmental factors or even post partum . We need to do a proper scalp analysis to check the follicles and in case there's thinning or hair loss , we can correct it . You can visit us at the clinic or do an online consultation with us for the.
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Dr. Shivanu Mathon
Dermatologist
10 yrs exp
Ludhiana
Consult online for further treatment
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Dr. Rajesh L Pathi
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Bangalore
Take consultantion and discuss in detail
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
15 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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