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Extensive hair fall
Recently my wife has witnessed a huge amount of hair fall, it has affected her hair volume a lot too, she is 30 years old and does not have any thyroid related or any other condition, is there anything like a female pattern baldness. What precautions or tests we can do to detect the underlying problem.
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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 photos of your head, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
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Hair fall since when?
Any hormonal imbalance apart from thyroid ?
U can consult me online by click on following link
https://www.practo.com/pune/doctor/dr-sushil-chaudhary-dermatologist-cosmetologist-homeopath-dermatologist-cosmetologist
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Dr. Rashmi Aderao
Dermatologist
13 yrs exp
Pune
Hello. There are various causes for hair fall like nutritional, stress, hormonal imbalance, salon procedure, child birth. Treatment changes accordingly. Will need pictures to see for female pattern baldness
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take online consultation for further treatment
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daily exercise
low carb, high protein diet
no refined, processed foods, junk food
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Dr. Sonal Chavan
Dermatologist
17 yrs exp
Pune
Hairfall can be due to hormonal imbalance, stress, thyroid, lack of sleep,dandruff,vitamin deficiencies,it can be triggered post salon procedure on hair like straightening ,smothering or keratin treatment,post any illness.assessing the cause is very important.few tests are recommended.consukt me online for further treatment
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