- male
- 30 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been experiencing severe hair loss, especially with nightfall, and I'm thinking about starting biotin supplements, like a 5000mcg dose, to help with hair growth. I'm also taking triphala to cool down my body and ashvashila for energy right now. I'm a bit worried, though will adding biotin really help with my situation, or is there a chance it might cause any issues with the other stuff I'm taking?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Yes you can use it that will help in strengthening your hair,ideally visit your dermatologist for evaluting cause of hair fall and appropriate management.
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Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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