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Suffering from Male pattern baldness
I am suffering from heavy hairfall. My heads looks completely white after wash. Scalp area is itchy and full with white patches.
Applying minoxidill from last 8 months. But hairfall is not stopped.
Please suggest what should i do ?
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You need hormone therapy..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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Will have to look for other factors also which cause hair fall
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consult online
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use a mild shampoo
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Dr. Pathuri Ram Sushruth
Hair Transplant Surgeon
8 yrs exp
Hyderabad
With the history you share it looks like you already have significant baldness, and also may be you are developing itching and flaking due to minoxidil
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take a consultation to discuss best treatment options available for your condition
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