Will Swimming cause hair loss

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Hello , I am suffering from Hair thinning and hair loss probably pattern baldness. I am applying Minoxidil topical as of now. Is it safe for me to swim in a pool .Will chlorine further damage my hairs ?

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Dr. Jolly Shah Kapadia Dermatologist 26 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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Hi Thanks for your query. Exercise is helpful to hair. Wear a tight swimming cap to prevent hair from getting damaged. Shampoo adequately after swimming. Use a good conditioner or oil.

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