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Query: Hello doctor,I am a 19 years old female, and my hair has never grown past my shoulders in my life. My mom and sister have beautiful curly thick hair. Most women in my mom's family have nice hair, even the men. As well as on my dad's side, everyone has nice normal growing hair. Although, my dad is ba... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query, and I can understand your concern. The growth of the hair is dependent on the individual's genes. I would suggest you following: Take multivitamins tablet once a day daily for two months. Consult a specialist doctor and take these medicine... Read Full »
My hair growth has stopped for two years. Please suggest me a treatment.
Query: Hello doctor, My age is 24, and I am a girl. My hair growth has stopped for two years. Sometimes hair grow, but they break at some point. Even the height of the hair is not equal. Please suggest me something. Even though I take pills, I tried everything, like shampoos, oils, etc. I used a Revivoderm... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Various reasons, including nutritional, dietary deficiencies, stress, previous illness, external damage due to color treatments, and improper hair care routine can cause inadequate hair growth and brittle hair. Kindly note the following: 1. ... Read Full »
I recently had a short haircut. Guide me on how to grow my hair faster with any shampoo or tablet.
Query: Hello doctor,I had a haircut recently but my hair has become too short. Can you help me out by saying that my hair can grow faster with any shampoo oil or a tablet that I can have? Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. 100 to 150 hair falls every day is very normal. So should consider hair fall if the number of hair is more than this. Generalized hair falls in females is mostly due to stress, poor sleep, poor nutrition, and excessive bloo... Read Full »
Do dietary supplements increase prolactin?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 50-year-old male and have been taking a dietary supplement for hair loss for the past six months, which is rich in phytoestrogens. Unfortunately, my nipples started to grow, so I underwent hormonal tests. And now I am having a high level of prolactin. What could be the cause? K... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern. Yes, it can be due to dietary supplements. So I suggest you to stop or lower the dose of your dietary supplement. But if you are not experiencing any symptoms, then it is fine. Enlarged breasts are called gynecom... Read Full »
Can you suggest medicines and a diet plan for my severe hair fall problem?
Query: Hello doctor, I have severe hair fall, and my scalp is somewhat evident now. What can I do about this? Can you suggest any medicines or diet plans? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. There are many reasons for hair fall or thinning of hair on the scalp. So first and foremost, we have to find the cause with the help of detailed history and examination. Some common causes are nutritional deficiency, hormonal causes like androgenic alopecia or patte... Read Full »
How to control my hair fall that occur post pregnancy?
Query: Hi doctor,I have a severe hair loss problem. I am a mother of a 1-year-old baby. After pregnancy, I gained weight up to 167 pounds and after that, I have reduced it up to 138 pounds. After this, I have severe hair loss. I have hair fall everywhere in my home while combing. Kindly help me. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have hair loss due to telogen effluvium. After pregnancy, there is hair loss in the telogen stage. Hair loss due to telogen effluvium is reversible and they are not permanent. Sometimes, it requires treatment. You can start using Proanagen lotion (Diaminopyrimidine ... Read Full »
I have hair fall problem for more than a year. How to stop it?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 21-year-old male. I have hair fall problem for more than a year. When I am not taking a head bath a day, my hair becomes oily, and I start to have itching. How can I manage this condition? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the attachment (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The condition is known as androgenetic alopecia (AGA). It is also known as male pattern hair loss. It is genetic, and it occurs due to hormonal changes. It is a progressive condition. I... Read Full »
I have hair loss, thinning, and baby hair regrowing near my hairline. Please advise.
Query: Hello doctor, I have lost a lot of hair, and there are many baby hairs near my headline. My hair was thick earlier, and now it has become thin. What is this condition? Can I solve this? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am delighted to be able to help you. About 100 to 150 hair falls every day, and this is very normal. You should be concerned if the hair falls number is more than this. Generalized hair fall in females are mostly due to stress, poor sleep, poor nutrition, and exce... Read Full »