How long does it take to grow hair 12 inches?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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Hair growth varies from person to person and depends on lot of factors like nutrition, hormones and genetics. But on an avg hair grows half inch per month.

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I've been using Flutivate ointment for the past month as my doctor recommended. I've noticed some changes in my skin, and I'm a bit concerned about whether this is normal or if I should be worried. Should I keep using it, or is there something else I need to watch out for while continuing with this treatment?

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I'm curious about Cipla Sebowash shampoo. Is it safe to use, and how often should I apply it if I'm dealing with a seborrheic condition? Should I be using it every day or less frequently? I'd appreciate your guidance on this.

Sebowash shampoo by Cipla is a medicated shampoo containing ketoconazole, which is commonly used to treat seborrheic dermatitis. It is safe to use for seborrheic conditions. You can apply Sebowash shampoo 2-3 times a week for effective treatment of seborrheic dermatitis.

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Hey doc, a few days ago, I was trying to get rid of some color on my forehead by rubbing it with a cloth, and now I've ended up with a small wound. It's healed, but there's this little black mark left behind. Any advice on how to get rid of this mark on my forehead?

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