I'm noticing that the hair at the front of my scalp has become really thin over the last three months, and it's barely growing back. I'm kind of worried about what's going on. Could you help me understand what might be happening and offer any remedies?

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Dr Chandra P

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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.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm a bit confused about a prescription I got. The dermatologist recommended Trilast Hair solution and Q Sera hair serum. Do I need to use both, or just one of them? I'm not sure what's best for my hair, and I really want to get it right. Can you help clarify this?

You were prescribed two different products: Trilast Hair solution and Q sera hair serum. You should use both as per the dermatologist's instructions. Trilast Hair solution is typically applied once daily on the scalp, while Q sera hair serum is usually applied twice daily on the affected areas. Follow the dosage and application instructions provided by your dermatologist for the best results.

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I've been using Thrive hair serum and shampoo for about a month now, and I'm wondering if it's really a good product. I've noticed that sometimes after washing, I experience hair fall, around 20 to 25 strands. Can you suggest how I can control this?

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