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Is treatment for hair fall from dermatologist/md is all one time or frequently i need to consult to take treatment . thanks a lot ?

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Depends on Cause: The answer is based on the cause of the hair loss and the nature of the treatment.

Dr Nguyen agreed

Answered 4/30/2013

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