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How Can Excessive Hair Loss And Skin Rahses Be Treated?
I am a patient of brain TB.I took akt 4 for 6months.now taking akt 2.last 4,months I am suffering from excessive hairloss and skin rash.though I m using minoxidil 2%for last 2months. But it s not cure my hairloss problem. Now itisvisibly thinning. Pls help me
Mon, 10 Jun 2019
Hello,
Chronic illness like TB may cause hair loss. Continue minoxidil. Zinc-containing multivitamins can provide symptomatic relief.
If symptoms persist better to consult a dermatologist and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Chronic illness like TB may cause hair loss. Continue minoxidil. Zinc-containing multivitamins can provide symptomatic relief.
If symptoms persist better to consult a dermatologist and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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