I've had my hair chemically treated with a keratin treatment recently, and now I'm experiencing a lot of hair fall. I'm concerned and wondering if it's safe or effective to start using Follihair tablets for this issue. Could this help with my hair fall problem?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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2+ Yrs

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Yes you can use it no problem

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Answered 25/07/2025

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I've been dealing with these recurring boils on my head for the last three years and just found out it's folliculitis. I've been told to take Althrocin 250, three times a day after meals for a week. Do you think this will completely cure my folliculitis?

Yes that would help, follow your doctors advice

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I'm currently taking isotretinoin capsules, 20 mg per day, and was wondering if it's safe to use benzoyl peroxide on my skin at the same time. I've heard about potential issues or reactions but I'm not really sure. Could this combination cause any problems, and should I be worried about any side effects?

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I've been dealing with acne scars left from a breakout I had about three months ago. While the acne itself is gone, the scars have stuck around and I'm really looking for a cream or something that can help lighten and reduce them. Could you recommend something that works well for this? I'm feeling a bit self-conscious about these scars.

yes u can use it, visit ur physician for apprpropriate managent

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