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Consultation for Hair Fall and Scalp Con
Consultation for Hair Fall and Scalp Concerns
Hello Doctor,
I am looking for a consultation regarding progressive hair thinning. I want to share the exact scenarios of what I have been experiencing so you can help me understand what is going on.
Patient Profile:
Name: Pankaj
Age/Gender: 28, Male
Weight: 71 kg
Diet: Vegetarian
Occupation: IT Professional in Pune (sedentary lifestyle, high screen time).
My Observations & Current Scenario:
Over the last 7 years, my hair has gradually become thinner, and my scalp is now quite visible.
I have noticed a very specific pattern: every year, for about 15 days in July, and again in December or February, I experience rapid and heavy hair fall. The fallen hairs usually have a small white bulb at the root.
After these 15-day periods, the hair does come back, but it never grows back to 100% of the density I had when I was 18.
My scalp gets extremely oily. If I press the back of my hand against my hair, a clear layer of oil transfers entirely onto my
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Your condition is due to prakupit pitta and vatta ... ayurvedic treatment is effective in this situation
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Hello pankaj, as i can see your hair loss problem is progressive and u hve lost quite a large volume of hair . No need to worry you can regain your original hair as well as confidence.for proper consultation u can have instant consultation.
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Specific treatment available for better outcomes
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed prescription
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Dr. Alisha Fatima
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Ayurvedic Endocrinologist & Internal Medicine Specialist
7 yrs exp
Lucknow
Proper history and blood tests are required for proper diagnosis and treatment, kindly consult a dermatologist
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Will improve with medication
Consult online for further management
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You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. Treatment depends on the grade of hair loss. So, it's a must for diagnosing which grade, you are in for an effective treatment. Please send more photos of your head, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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●𝗬𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 .
●𝗩𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰
●𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗺𝘆 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 1.5 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗳.
●𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁.
●𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗺𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗪𝗮𝗿𝗺 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀.
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Dr. Sujata Maurya
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Bareilly
Detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment plan
Some investigations are required
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Health Tips
Avoid any OTC topicals
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Dr. Palak Sawhney
Dermatologist
16 yrs exp
Pune
Hair density will not go back to younger self.
It is male pattern hairloss or androgenic alopecia. 70 percent males face this issue at pubertal age group. Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management
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Dr. Siri N S
Dermatologist
10 yrs exp
Bangalore
Kindly consult for further assistance
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Dr. Rashmi Naldeega
Aesthetic Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Delhi
Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment
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Dr. Sonia Tekchandani
Dermatologist
40 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hello, Thank you for your query,
Suggestive of androgenic alopecia, seasonal/exacerbated telogen shedding /seborrhoeic scalp/exessive sebum.
Would like to examine your scalp and detailed history is advisable.
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kindly visit the clinic.
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Dr. Prerna Gautam
Dermatologist
3 yrs exp
Indore
You are suffering from androgenetic alopecia and you will require a proper blood work up and medication which should be started as soon as possible because already a lot of hair fall had occurred, so kindly consult so that a proper personalised treatment can be planned out for you.
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Dr. Rashmi Nandwana
Dermatologist
19 yrs exp
Noida
Kindly consult online for proper treatment and guidance.
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Dr. Moin Ahmad Siddiqui
Trichologist
7 yrs exp
Lucknow
Need proper evaluation
Consult online
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Dr. Hemangini Patel
Dermatologist
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Kindly consult online for further management
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