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  • 30 Years
  • 31/03/2021

How can I get thick hair in a month?

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There are no quick fixes. But good nutrition, clean scalp and less tools improves the hair quality and thicknes.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Nutrition and Diet

    • Focus on a balanced diet rich in proteins, vitamins (Biotin, Vitamin D, Vitamin E), and minerals like iron and zinc to support hair growth.
  2. Hair Care Practices

    • Use gentle hair care routines: avoid excessive heat styling, harsh chemicals, and tight hairstyles. Regular scalp massages can improve blood circulation.
  3. Use of Hair Growth Products

    • Consider safe topical options like minoxidil or natural oils (coconut oil, castor oil) to promote hair thickness. Check for India-approved brands if applicable.
  4. Medical Evaluation

    • Consult a dermatologist or trichologist to rule out underlying conditions such as hormonal imbalances or nutritional deficiencies.
  5. Lifestyle Factors

    • Manage stress, ensure adequate sleep, and stay hydrated to maintain healthy hair.
  6. Realistic Expectations

    • Understand that significant hair thickening in one month is challenging, but consistent care can lead to improvements over time.

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