age 23, first-year medical student my problem is my hair fall when I notice too much hair fall I start minoxidil and finasteride with out any doctor consultation using it for 45 days and I see results with in a month but from last 4 to 5 days I see hair fall back as same as before what should I do.

Dr. Sabana AnsariTrichologist13yrs exp

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Hello! lybrate-user first of all the reasons for hair fall need to be find out. There are several reasons for hair fall and genetics plays an important role in hair health. Any recent illness resulting high fever nutritional deficiency chemical treatments to hair unhealthy scalp some medication for diabetes, cholesterol, bp, antidepressants etc among many there are hair cycle of growth, rest and fall during falling phase there will be hair fall for around 3 months after that it automatically stops. If there is male pattern baldness or thinning in your family then you should continue applying minoxidil ++finasteride combination. To rule out other reasons you might need a blood test to be done. For a better evaluation please visit a trichologist who will guide you thoroughly after an examination of your hair and scalp.  

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