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Multi-vitamin tablets after 1 year of hair transplant. (photo)

Salman ShaikhDec 4, 2016
Hello doctor,its been 1 year that I did my hair transplant surgery.The overall growth is quite good.Since few days I am taking some multi vitamin tablets to stop my hair loss.Is it ok to take multi-vitamin tablets?Please check the picture for more details.Thank you.

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