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Hair fall
I am suffering from heridatory male pattern baldness.I'm loosing hair from about 4 years or so .my hair strands are very thin and when ever it breaks it comes out right from the root.and now the patches are clearly visible. I'm only 17 years old is there any treatment options rather than taking propecia,or applying rogaine ,and hair transplant. If any i would surely like to visit a doctor
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Dr. Manoj Agarwala
Dermatologist
20 yrs exp
Raipur
The hair cycle normally consists of growing, resting and falling hairs and there is a delicate balance between these stages of hair cycle. Normally hair should re-grow but if it is not happening, you should consider seeing a dermatologist.
Further information is in the following weblink
https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/hair-and-scalp-problems/hair-loss
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Start on biotin supplements and food rich in iron content. Use a milder shampoo and consider frequent shampooing and conditioning.
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