I noticed hair thinning about 3-4 months ago on the crown area of my scalp, within 4 months it has gotten a lot worse. I also noticed hair from my eyebrows fall off as well, chest hair ... I went to see a few dermatologists and some of them say i am losing hair because of genetics, another says is telogen effluvium and another says it's a hormonal imbalance! I am only 18! My father has a full set of hair. WHAT can i possibly be? Concidering it happened so so fast?
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Answer: Understanding Hair loss and hair loss treatment options: hair transplant, prp and progesterone
First, I want to commend you on taking steps to address your progressing hair loss in the early stages. Too many patients are under the mistaken impression that a surgical hair transplantation procedure is all that they will need, but this is not the case. I always stress to my patients that...
Female pattern hair loss or genetic alopecia is the most common reason of hair loss in women and it is more common than it is thought to be. 25% of the women at the ages of 35-40, 50% of the women at the ages above 40 suffer from hair loss. 20% of the women with hair loss have a positive...