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You should have a diagnosis before considering a treatment. Topical minoxidil (Rogaine) may help grow hair for some people. It is best you see a doctor for an exam before starting treatment.
If your hair loss is due to genetic hair loss minoxidil might help. But even if it turns out you have genetic hair loss, there are many reasons why this drug might not be right for you. Speak to a physician to get a diagnosis and then decide together if minoxidil is a good idea.There are dozens and dozens of other reasons to lose hair besides genetic hair loss and minoxidil does not help these as consistently. Step 1 is to confirm your diagnosis.If you have telogen effluvium, lichen planopilaris, alopecia areata, frontal fibrosing alopecia, pseudopelade, trichotillomania or any of the other top 20 causes of hair loss, minoxidil might not be the first line treatment.
You need to have an examination by a hair specialist to give you any recommendation. You did not state if you were a man or woman or anything about you so it is impossible to recommend anything for you or tell you what will or will not work. See a good hair specialist.
There is not much you can achieve from resources on the Internet with a complicated medical problem that has been evaluated. I realize you are seeking opinions, but the Internet is not a great source for personal medical treatment options and recommendations. You will likely end up...
The photo quality makes it difficult to tell exactly what's happening. This is most likely a photo of central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) given the classic islands of hair amongst the more widespead hair loss. There is nothing to suggest folliculitis decalvans here. Treatments for C...
Hello, You should have a thorough workup including the following: Trichoscopy- identify type of hair loss Extensive history and labs- rule out other forms of hair lossWe use ARTAS with regenerative techniques with women such as PRP and growth factors to help improve overall results. Although A...