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I am a 30-year-old with premature graying of hair. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 30 year old female. I would like to know a few things about premature graying of hair. Could you please provide an overview of what premature graying of hair is and explain the possible causes? What are the typical symptoms and signs of premature graying, and how can one distingu... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. Premature graying is an important cause of low self-esteem, often interfering with socio-cultural adjustment. The onset and progression of graying or canities correlate very closely with chronological aging, and occur in ... Read Full »
I am a young woman seeking insights into canities. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 23-year-old female suffering from premature graying of hair. Could you kindly elaborate on the common conditions that could cause premature graying? How do diet and nutrition play a role in hair pigmentation? Are there specific dietary recommendations or supplements that can help... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read the query, and I can understand your concern. Premature graying of hair or canities occurs in the early 30 years of age. The cause could be nutritional deficiency such as vitamin, iron, iodine, zinc, or protein, genetic, hereditary factors, stressful epi... Read Full »
I am a 23-year-old man with premature greying of hair. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 23-year-old male with 134.48 pounds of weight and 5.74 feet of height. I have an issue with increasing white hair on my head. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, icliniq.com welcomes you. I understand your concern and will try my best to give you all the answers in a very easy and clear manner. There are several reasons for the premature greying of hair, but it may be genetically inherited also. However I suggest you follow these instructions to he... Read Full »
I am a 45-year-old with gray hair and eyebrows. Are they normal?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 45 years old, and my body hair and eyebrows are turning gray. However, I am not having blood pressure issues or other body problems. 1. What tests should I take? 2. What medications should I take to treat this condition? Kindly help. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Graying of hair is a natural process. Age, genetics, and vitamin deficiencies are the common reasons behind hair graying. Although some medical conditions do cause graying, they mostly have a genetic origin. There are no... Read Full »
My beard is turning white. Will it turn black if I use medicine or lotion?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a single man not married yet, and my beard is turning white. Will white beard turn black if I use medicine or lotion? Please help. Thanks. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Do not worry. Whitening of hair and beard is caused by deficiency of vitamins and minerals, lack of exercise, proper sleep, and excess masturbation, and it can be hereditary. Only medications will not work. Wake up early, go for a regular mor... Read Full »
I am a 16-year-old with pimples and gray hair. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am 16 years old, and my hair is turning gray. I am also suffering from pimples and black spots on my face. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. I suppose you have acne and premature graying of hair. Acne Vulgaris is a common skin problem in adolescents and adults. It involves pilosebaceous follicles or oil glands and therefore is seen to involve areas wher... Read Full »
My beard hair has started to turn white, and I am only 26 years old. What should I do?
Query: Hi doctor, My beard hair has started to turn white, and I am only 26 years old. How do I prevent this from happening? What are the remedies to avoid hair whitening? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I suggest you do the following. Take Tablet Calcium Pantothenate 200 mg once a day after food for two months. Take Tablet H-Vit Forte (biotin) once daily after breakfast for 30 days. Avoid smoking. Avoid stress. Avoid the use of harsh soaps or... Read Full »
What causes premature graying of hair?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 19 years old. I am suffering from premature greying of hair. I started to have it two to three years back. Earlier, they were just only two to three numbers but now I have more and more greying of hair every month. I have tried applying amla, Shikakai powder, and ritha powder on my ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Premature greying of hair occurs due to multiple causes. The most common cause is genetics. If any of your parents started to have grey hair earlier, then there is a high chance for you to have grey hair earlier than them too. The other causes are vitamin deficiencies a... Read Full »
I have been suffering from premature graying of hair and weakness. What could be the reason?
Query: Hello doctor, I have been suffering from premature greying of hair along with weakness. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern. Heat protection is a preventive and curative measure against hair whitening. Excessive heat and sweat make the scalp dry. The hair follicles become weak and start to age. As a result, hair goes gray and white. Use... Read Full »