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Extreme hair shedding ever since spironolactone. it cleared my skin. i stopped as i couldnt handle shed and my hair fall stopped completely. i restarted the spironolactone as acne returned and hair shedding is back. what to do? i dont want acne?
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There are other treatments- re-cobsult your Dermatologist. Hope you do well
Answered 9/21/2023
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