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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Reasons For Dry And Brittle Hair

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Dr.   Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

How common is hair loss while taking Nature thyroid? It seems that my hair loss started after taking this as well as my hair texture changing. A;so my hair a d skin and nails became... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Mirjeta Guni MD

I no longer have a thyroid and I am still not feeling good. Here are my test results from my last Thyroid test. I am very tired all the time, extreme weight gain, hair loss, dry skin and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mirjeta Guni ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

i have extremely dry skin which started in maybe Oct or Nov of last year and then last summer i noticed my hair became very dry and brittle and lost a lot of it...i don't... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

Hi, My Wife s hair is very dull and damaged and she is having split ends. Her skin is combination skin. I would like to know what product should she use to avoid having split ends and to have... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Divakara MD

I am 44 years old. I have PCOS . This past year I've suffered with extreme fatigue . Now my hair is dry, brittle & thinning. I suffer with occasional low grade fevers, mainly @ night. I have dry... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divakara ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

released from the hospital my bangs especially were dry, brittle, & crinkled. To this day, all my hair continues to be dry, brittle, & losing hair. What can be causing this & what... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Albana Sejdini MD

when my hair gets wet it has a rancid metal smell. it started about 1 month ago. it is not as strong now as the first time. the ends of the hair are the worst and they have become dry and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. PALLETI SUJITH KUMAR MD

I have had very dry, brittle hair for several months. It has been falling out excessively in my ... dermotologists when this happened the first time last fall. It happened for about... View answer

Answered by : Dr. PALLETI SUJITH KUMAR ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Indhu Priyadharshini MD

is like straw, brittle and frizzy I also suffer from burning and itchy scalp. Doc keep prescribing medication that my hairdresser tells me not to use as my hair is too dry. Many thanks... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indhu Priyadharshini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

Hi, I am in the media industry and thus have to get my hair styled for shoots at least 15-18 days a month. Thus my hair have gone dry and brittle and also falling a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)