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A 27-year-old female asked:
I have androgenetic alopecia and i am considering starting a rosemary oil treatment for my hair. do you recommend i speak to my gp about it? could rosemary oil affect a health condition like a slient migraine disorder or obesity?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
Rosemary or any other oil is unlikely to be beneficial for your condition. You should consult an endocrinologist to ascertain if anti-androgenic treatment is warranted.
Wish you good health!
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Answered Sep 12, 2021
Last updated Sep 17, 2021
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