I'm really worried about my hair falling out from the roots over the past three months. Every shower seems to lead to a lot of strands coming off my scalp. What could be causing this severe hair fall, and is there something I should be doing differently to help with it?

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Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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70-100 strands in a day is common for everyone,if you feel more than that,visit Dermatologist for evaluation and appropriate management

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Answered 04/07/2025

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no relation so no need to worry

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I'm really worried about my sister's face. She's got a lot of dark spots and has seen about 23 doctors already, but nothing's working. Could you give some advice on how to get rid of these dark spots or maybe even help with those open pores? It's really been bothering her.

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There are many treatment modalities to get rid of this visit dermatologist for a better management.

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