- female
- 30 Years
- 31/03/2021
How long does it take to grow hair 12 inches?
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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.
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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View allIs it okay to use minoxidil and folliserum at the same time? Can they help control my hair fall? I'm really confused because I'm losing hair so early and I don't even know why. I have a pretty bad lifestyle though I eat a lot of tasty foods but not much fruit, drink little water, and I masturbate daily, which I can't seem to stop. Do you think these habits could be causing my hair fall? Doctors say masturbation is healthy, but it always leaves me feeling weak, sleepy, and moody, plus I'm very thin. Could this be affecting my hair and self-respect?
Yes, both products can be used at the same time but there are some considerations like application timing , since both products are typically applied topically , it's important to allow one product to absorb fully before applying the other. Applying multiple products may cause scalp irritation for some individuals. If you notice redness, itching,or discomfort, it might be helpful to reduce the frequency of application or consult with a dermatologist.
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I've noticed that my fingertips have become really sensitive, and now my sense of touch feels dulled. I can still feel things, just not as sharply as before. Also, my fingers and hands are super dry and wrinkled, almost like they've been in water too long, and this has been going on for about two weeks. I've tried using lotion multiple times a day, but the wrinkles just won't go away. It's happening on both hands. What could this be?
Visit your Physician for appropriate management
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I've been dealing with some itching on my legs and hands, especially when I'm sweating in humid weather. It turns into a burning sensation and I've noticed whiteheads and blackheads forming in those areas. The skin becomes kind of blackish but during the winter or rainy season, it tends to disappear. Lately, it's been spreading to more areas, and its way more noticeable when its hot and humid, like when Im sweating. The whiteheads are a lot, but during the rainy season, things seem to calm downthe skin just looks a bit blackish but theres no itching or whiteheads. What could be causing this, and what can I do about it?
Possible Causes_ 1. *Folliculitis*: Inflammation of hair follicles, often caused by sweat and bacteria. 2. *Keratosis Pilaris*: A skin condition characterized by small, rough bumps (whiteheadsblackheads) due to keratin buildup. 3. *Hyperhidrosis*: Excessive sweating, which can contribute to skin irritation and folliculitis. _Treatment and Prevention_ 1. *Keep the area clean*: Wash with a gentle cleanser to prevent bacterial growth. 2. *Use a topical antibiotic cream*: To reduce inflammation and prevent infection. 3. *Exfoliate gently*: Remove dead skin cells with a gentle exfoliant. 4. *Wear breathable clothing*: Reduce sweat buildup by wearing loose, natural-fiber clothing. 5. *Stay hydrated*: Drink plenty of water to help your skin regulate its natural moisture balance.
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