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My hair is long but very thin and falling too what to do ?? I cut it a little bit last year but it still thin very thin where to get a treatmet
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- When the hair falls excessively, we initially need to rule out an underlying medical condition. In women, we fist think of iron deficiency; this is mainly the case in women in the reproductive age gro... Read More
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I'm having numbness in my heel. what might be the cause and cure?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- More information is needed about your general health status, any medical conditions that you have, any familial diseases, other symptoms that you have noticed etc.
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How to treat the dark circles under the eyes
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The dark circles under the eyes are usually the result of poor blood circulation in the area. There is a hereditary element in this condition as well. Adequate hydration (drinking a minimum of 2 liter... Read More
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Always when the weather change i have a diarrhea so why?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This could be a manifestation of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), especially if you suffer from frequent alterations in bowel movements, meaning that you frequently get constipation alternating with pe... Read More
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Hello dr what is best to use after shaving a beard for irritated skin , fucidin , locacid ? thanks
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Fucidin is a topical antibiotic; Locacid is topical tretoin (a derivative of retinoic acid, mainly used for the treatment of acne). Neither are useful in the case of the irritation of the skin after s... Read More
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My brother is 7 years old, having allergic asthma i knew that after 11 years it will disappear is that right? Thank you in return
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Asthma that begins during early childhood may or may not fade away around the time of puberty. This is related to the initial severity and the particular triggers of the asthma.
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Having occasional chest pain (as if stiffing) that vibrates to my back and as if crawling to my ears., I feel my throat stiffens too. Please advise.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- It is recommended that you be examined by a physician, particularly given your age group, and if you additionally have a strong family history of heart disease. This is not to say that the chest pain ... Read More
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A sexual partner just got chlamydia, I have no symptoms. My doc can't see me for 2 wks. I know ttt is 1g Zithromax; can I just take that without test?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The recommendations are that the sexual partner(s) of a person who is affected with a chlamydial infection be treated with antibiotics. A confirmatory test is preferable to avoid the unnecessary admin... Read More
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Does Dialon 500 may occur a very low sugar level for first type that depends on using insuline !! And any side effect for using dialon…
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Can you please rephrase your question as this is not clear enough
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My boyfriend is diabetic and I want to know if we get married, is there a possibility that our children will not be diabetic?
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Dr. Jihad Irani,
Family Medicine
- Diabetes has a genetic component but it is different between type 1 and type 2, and children of diabetics, although at higher risk, don't have to develop diabetes for sure.
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