Care regimen for hair fall - Online Doctor Chats
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Doctor : hi
Doctor : how can i help u
User : iam having hair fall
Doctor : ok
Doctor : since when
Doctor : r u there
User : since 2 years now
User : its aggravating
Doctor : To get a better picture I need this information--Age: Gender: Occupation: Location: Marital Status: User : age 22
Doctor : ok
User : occupatipn service
Doctor : ok
User : gender female
User : locationxxxx
User : marital status single
Doctor : any medical problems ur have xxxx
Doctor : u have
User : but i have dandruff problems
Doctor : ok
Doctor : how many hairs do u lose daily approximately
User : around 45 strands
User : none
Doctor : A loss of 80 to 100 hairs per day is normal. Sometimes you notice it but if there is no thinning or a pattern of baldness- it is usually nothing to worry about
User : if i wash around 60 strands
Doctor : ok
User : the problem is i can feel they are thinning
Doctor : dandruff might be the reson for hair fall
Doctor : ok
User : and the solution?
Doctor : sure i will tel u
Doctor : need to know little bit more
Doctor : about ur problem
User : ya
Doctor : ok
Doctor : did u try any shampoos for dandruff
User : doc.... u thr?
Doctor : yep
Doctor : did u try any shampoo
User : ya i tried i have change around 4 but no response to any
Doctor : ok
Doctor : can u try selsun 2.5% or nizral shampoo
Doctor : for dandruff
Doctor : control
User : i did try that but that really aggravated my hair fall
User : nizoral
Doctor : ok
Doctor : then dont use nizoral
User : i lost around 150 strands per wash
Doctor : ok
Doctor : u can try seldruff plus
Doctor : apply on scalp twice weekly for 2-4 weeks
Doctor : continue for few days until symptoms disappear
Doctor : i will give u diet advise as well
Doctor : ok
User : the trade name is??
User : ya sure
Doctor : SELDRUFF PLUS
Doctor : avoid going out in wet hair
User : ok
Doctor : dry hair before u going out of house
Doctor : dont pull the hair
User : that i avoid generally
User : ok
Doctor : good
Doctor : be gentle on hairs
Doctor : when u comb
Doctor : and dry hair
Doctor : as far as possible
Doctor : ok
Doctor : stop worrying
Doctor : if ur stressed out
Doctor : relax
Doctor : practise yoga
User : i do attend yoga
User : every 5 days a week
Doctor : good
Doctor : Ideally wash hair twice a week
User : i dont use blow driers as well
Doctor : thats fine
Doctor : do u have oily hair
User : nah normal hair
Doctor : i mean scalp
Doctor : i mean oily scalp
Doctor : ?
User : no normal sclap
Doctor : ok
Doctor : If you have an oily scalp, there could be thinning of hair and hair fall. Vitamin A supplements on diet and 5000 I.U per day is done good.
Doctor : regarding the diet u need for healthy hair
Doctor : r u there
Doctor : It seems that you have moved out of the chat window, Please get back if you need any medical advice.
User : doc u thr?
Doctor : yep
Doctor : Foods that are good for hair nutrition are dark green leafy vegetables, dried fruits
Doctor : dried fruits like dates
User : sorry i got logged off...
Doctor : also eggs, wheat germ, tofu and soy milk, fish, beans, yogurt
Doctor : thats fine
Doctor : Beans and other sprouted vegetables, Vit C rich foods (amla/green chilies), sea weed, avocados, nuts and seeds, brown rice and root vegetables
Doctor : A low fat diet and high iron diet can help slow down the hair loss.
User : thank u....
Doctor : Remember excess of Vitamin A can cause hair fall say 25,000 I.U per day
Doctor : Please fill this form I send, and say done when done.
Doctor : ur welcome
Doctor : It seems that you have moved out of the chat window, Please get back if you need any medical advice.
Doctor : r u there
Doctor : how can i help u
User : iam having hair fall
Doctor : ok
Doctor : since when
Doctor : r u there
User : since 2 years now
User : its aggravating
Doctor : To get a better picture I need this information--Age: Gender: Occupation: Location: Marital Status: User : age 22
Doctor : ok
User : occupatipn service
Doctor : ok
User : gender female
User : locationxxxx
User : marital status single
Doctor : any medical problems ur have xxxx
Doctor : u have
User : but i have dandruff problems
Doctor : ok
Doctor : how many hairs do u lose daily approximately
User : around 45 strands
User : none
Doctor : A loss of 80 to 100 hairs per day is normal. Sometimes you notice it but if there is no thinning or a pattern of baldness- it is usually nothing to worry about
User : if i wash around 60 strands
Doctor : ok
User : the problem is i can feel they are thinning
Doctor : dandruff might be the reson for hair fall
Doctor : ok
User : and the solution?
Doctor : sure i will tel u
Doctor : need to know little bit more
Doctor : about ur problem
User : ya
Doctor : ok
Doctor : did u try any shampoos for dandruff
User : doc.... u thr?
Doctor : yep
Doctor : did u try any shampoo
User : ya i tried i have change around 4 but no response to any
Doctor : ok
Doctor : can u try selsun 2.5% or nizral shampoo
Doctor : for dandruff
Doctor : control
User : i did try that but that really aggravated my hair fall
User : nizoral
Doctor : ok
Doctor : then dont use nizoral
User : i lost around 150 strands per wash
Doctor : ok
Doctor : u can try seldruff plus
Doctor : apply on scalp twice weekly for 2-4 weeks
Doctor : continue for few days until symptoms disappear
Doctor : i will give u diet advise as well
Doctor : ok
User : the trade name is??
User : ya sure
Doctor : SELDRUFF PLUS
Doctor : avoid going out in wet hair
User : ok
Doctor : dry hair before u going out of house
Doctor : dont pull the hair
User : that i avoid generally
User : ok
Doctor : good
Doctor : be gentle on hairs
Doctor : when u comb
Doctor : and dry hair
Doctor : as far as possible
Doctor : ok
Doctor : stop worrying
Doctor : if ur stressed out
Doctor : relax
Doctor : practise yoga
User : i do attend yoga
User : every 5 days a week
Doctor : good
Doctor : Ideally wash hair twice a week
User : i dont use blow driers as well
Doctor : thats fine
Doctor : do u have oily hair
User : nah normal hair
Doctor : i mean scalp
Doctor : i mean oily scalp
Doctor : ?
User : no normal sclap
Doctor : ok
Doctor : If you have an oily scalp, there could be thinning of hair and hair fall. Vitamin A supplements on diet and 5000 I.U per day is done good.
Doctor : regarding the diet u need for healthy hair
Doctor : r u there
Doctor : It seems that you have moved out of the chat window, Please get back if you need any medical advice.
User : doc u thr?
Doctor : yep
Doctor : Foods that are good for hair nutrition are dark green leafy vegetables, dried fruits
Doctor : dried fruits like dates
User : sorry i got logged off...
Doctor : also eggs, wheat germ, tofu and soy milk, fish, beans, yogurt
Doctor : thats fine
Doctor : Beans and other sprouted vegetables, Vit C rich foods (amla/green chilies), sea weed, avocados, nuts and seeds, brown rice and root vegetables
Doctor : A low fat diet and high iron diet can help slow down the hair loss.
User : thank u....
Doctor : Remember excess of Vitamin A can cause hair fall say 25,000 I.U per day
Doctor : Please fill this form I send, and say done when done.
Doctor : ur welcome
Doctor : It seems that you have moved out of the chat window, Please get back if you need any medical advice.
Doctor : r u there
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