Question 1

I'm living in Chennai and I'm worried about the water here since it's really salty and it seems to be affecting my hair a lot. I'm noticing that I'm losing about 50 strands every time I shower, and it's freaking me out because I didn't have this problem when I was back in my hometown. Plus, my scalp has been getting super itchy. Could you recommend a good shampoo for this situation? Also, any diet tips to help strengthen my hair would be great.

Accepted Answer

Minoxidil 5.. solution for local application is advised for 3-4 weeks, if any side-effects consult dermatologist.

Question 2

I'm planning to get PRP hair treatment soon, and I'm a bit concerned about whether I need to use any topical medications during or after the treatment. Could you let me know if that's necessary and what exactly I should expect in terms of medication?

Accepted Answer

PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) hair treatment can be enhanced with topical medications. Here's what you need to know:

_Benefits of Topical Medications_

1. _Enhanced hair growth_: Topicals like minoxidil (Rogaine) or low-level laser therapy (LLLT) can stimulate hair growth.
2. _Improved treatment outcomes_: Combining PRP with topical medications may lead to better results.

_Common Topical Medications_

1. _Minoxidil (Rogaine)_: Stimulates hair growth and slows down hair loss.
2. _Finasteride (Propecia)_: Slows down hair loss and promotes hair growth (only for male pattern baldness).

Question 3

I've just turned 20, and over the past few years, I've really been struggling with hair fall. My hair density has definitely decreased, and there are noticeable gaps between my hairs now. What can I do about this?

Accepted Answer

Minoxidil 5. for local application ,once daily for 3-6 weeks is advised, tab finasteride 5 mg once daily for 3-6 weeks is advised to the patient.

I'm experiencing severe pain and a lot of swelling in my upper lip and between my lip and nose. It's also spreading to my nose and cheeks on both sides. On top of that, I've got a fever and a terrible headache. What's going on, and what should I do about it?

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More Dermatology Health Queries

I'm planning to get PRP hair treatment soon, and I'm a bit concerned about whether I need to use any topical medications during or after the treatment. Could you let me know if that's necessary and what exactly I should expect in terms of medication?

I've just turned 20, and over the past few years, I've really been struggling with hair fall. My hair density has definitely decreased, and there are noticeable gaps between my hairs now. What can I do about this?

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