I've been dealing with hairfall for the past three years but I don't have dandruff. I've tried using Indulekha and Surya oil, but they haven't helped. I also have PCOSis that affecting my hair loss? Could it be causing other health problems too?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

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yes due to pcos hair fall is a symptom...

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm really concerned about what's going to happen if I stop using Skin Lite cream after using it for a few years. It's really helped improve my skin tone, but I'm a bit worried about any potential side effects once I stop. Also, could you recommend any healthy creams that can help me maintain the same skin tone?

Continue same treatment. Side-effects include itching,dryness and hypersensitivity reactions.

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I've been experiencing a lot of itching around my private areas and have noticed both white and dark black patches there. It's really uncomfortable, and I'm not sure what's causing it. Can you suggest any medicines or treatments that could help me get rid of this itching? Also, is there anything specific I should be doing to soothe it?

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I'm 23 and I've noticed these pearly penile papules on my shaft. I'm not sure what to do and it's making me pretty anxious. Can you let me know what my options are?

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