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What Is The Treatment That Will Help Hair Regrowth In A Patient With Sickle Cell Anemia ?
I am 34 years of a patient with sickle cell anemia sice 2 years old and acute three years ago lost all my hair and I hope the return of new hair, what is your advice Is there a natural treatment in order to refer Thank you
Tue, 17 Jan 2012
Hello arif ;
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Hairloss can be due to your disease ;drug induced;due to mental and physical stress and commonly due to a condition called telogen effluvium which can happen due to stress and weakening disease ;also in males it can be androgenic alopecia.So to ascertain the cause you can consult a Dermatologist and he will guide you regarding the diagnosis and treatment to restore your hairs and as a home remedy you can daily apply castor oil to your scalp it should help you .
Thanks
welcome to HealthcareMagic
Hairloss can be due to your disease ;drug induced;due to mental and physical stress and commonly due to a condition called telogen effluvium which can happen due to stress and weakening disease ;also in males it can be androgenic alopecia.So to ascertain the cause you can consult a Dermatologist and he will guide you regarding the diagnosis and treatment to restore your hairs and as a home remedy you can daily apply castor oil to your scalp it should help you .
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