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Restarting minoxidil
I was undergoing hair loss treatment. I used minoxidil for 2 years and got decent 2results . Due to some circumstances I stopped and was irregular for 3 to 4 months. Until I seen some shedding. Until I started seeing some shedding. Now after restating minoxidil on regular basis i am facing more shedding than before for one and a half month now and noticing more hair thining. What might be the reason ...
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Yes... however specific hormone therapy required...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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Male Pattern Baldness (Androgenetic Alopecia): Overview: Male pattern baldness is a hereditary condition that affects the hair follicles and is influenced by genetics and hormones, particularly DHT. It follows a specific pattern of hair loss, often beginning with a receding hairline and thinning at the crown. Symptoms: 1. Receding hairline 2. Thinning at the crown 3. Gradual hair loss, leading to baldness Causes: 1. Genetic factors 2. Hormonal changes, specifically the influence of DHT 3. Age-related factors Preventive Measures: 1. Early intervention with medications 2. Regular check-ups with a healthcare professional Considerations: Consult with a dermatologist or healthcare professional to determine the most suitable treatment based on individual health and factors contributing to hair loss. It's important to note that not all individuals experience the same progression of male pattern baldness, and treatment effectiveness can vary. Early intervention often yields better results.
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed prescription and further management
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Detail history is required for consultation and appropriate treatment option.
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What is the concentration that u started ?It may be minoxidil shedding common after starting minoxidil. however it will stop after a month or so.
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