I'm curious about switching from minoxidil, which I've been on for a couple of weeks, to Ustraa hair vitalizer. Do you think it would be effective for hair regrowth and reducing hair fall?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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It is not recommended to abruptly switch from minoxidil to Ustraa hair vitalizer without consulting your healthcare provider. Minoxidil is a medication used for hair regrowth and should be used as prescribed. If you are considering switching to Ustraa hair vitalizer, please consult with your doctor first to discuss the best course of action.

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I've been given doxycycline and lactic acid bacillus for my acne and I'm really unsure about how many capsules I'm supposed to take each day. Could you help me understand the right dosage and the best times to take them?

once daily ,orally at night for one month..

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I'm really curious about what's going on with the left side of my waist. It's been really itchy and irritated for weeks, especially where my pants sit. There are some red bumps that look like a rash, but it doesn't hurt, just itches a lot! It's only in one small area about the size of an orange. I'm pretty sure it's not Shingles because I'm not in pain. And I do have allergies sometimes. What could this be?

That could be tenia infection visit your dermatologist for evaluation and appropriate management.

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I've noticed that after getting PRP done on October 10th, my hair seems to be falling out more when I brush it, and it's even shedding when I wash it lately. Could this be a reaction to the PRP treatment not working well for me, or is this kind of hair fall normal after the treatment? What can I do to manage this, and how should I take care of my hair right now?

Thts unusula,visit Dermatologist for appropriate management

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