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Facing issue with hair fall, hair thinning and hairs get breaks from the middle and are rough and frizzy
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Also noticing some dandruff, since when are you having hairfall? Any recent infection in last 3 months of any kind?
Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting of affected areas
Also detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment plan
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Avoid any OTC topicals
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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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• This appears to be early female pattern hair thinning (central part widening) along with hair shaft damage (dryness, frizz, breakage)
• Hair fall is likely due to nutritional/hormonal factors, while rough and broken hair suggests poor hair care + dryness
Next Steps:
• Get basic tests: Hemoglobin, Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Thyroid profile
• Use mild shampoo (2–3x/week) + conditioner every wash
• Add a weekly hair mask for repair
• Ensure adequate protein intake (eggs, paneer, dal)
Helpful Tips / Words of Caution:
• Do not rely only on oils—they won’t stop hair fall
• Avoid tight hairstyles, heat styling, and over-washing
• Be consistent—results take at least 2–3 months
• Do not stop treatment abruptly once started
As a medical cosmetologist, I help people with hair loss issue everyday.
Kindly consult with me via Practo for detailed evaluation and treatment
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Thanks for the clear pic
Does this run in your family?
Appears a hormonal patterned hair loss.
Can be sorted and there are multiple ways to regrow hair and stem the flow
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Godspeed.
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Dr. Dhavala Guna Sagarika
Dermatologist
8 yrs exp
Srikakulam
Detailed history and clear images are required for correct diagnosis and treatment. There are many reasons for hair fall. Few deficiencies must be ruled out.
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kindly book online consultation for proper management and counselling
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Dr. Hitesh Viradiya
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Surat
Specific treatment available for better outcomes
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information
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Hello! I understand how distressing hair fall and changes in hair texture can feel—let’s break this down simply.
From your symptoms—hair fall, thinning, mid-shaft breakage, roughness, and frizz—this usually points towards a combination of:
• Hair shaft damage (due to heat styling, chemical treatments, or harsh shampoos)
• Nutritional deficiencies (especially iron, vitamin D, B12, protein)
• Scalp issues like mild dryness or seborrhea
• Sometimes stress or hormonal factors can worsen the situation
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Book a consult for tailored treatment and a proper scalp + hair assessment so we can create the most effective plan for you.
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
15 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
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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Dr. Sonia Tekchandani
Dermatologist
40 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hello, you can do online consultation with Doctor.Need to take detailed history with proper evaluation.Will prescribe medication accordingly. Please share photos of the concerned areas.
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Dr. Moin Ahmad Siddiqui
Trichologist
7 yrs exp
Lucknow
Its female pattern hair loss
Consult online for proper evaluation and treatment
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