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In my opinion, you should be evaluated by a hair loss professional. They will do a good history, examination with magnification and possibly biopsy and blood work. Hair loss and hair thinning are often seen with hemochromatosis. Your physician will determine if it is solely the hemochromatosis or if there are any other diagnosis present. Minoxidil, low level laser and PRP can usually be helpful.PRP hair MD.com
No, biotin is certainly not your best option. In fact there is limited evidence biotin even helps at all. You need a full examination to determine the cause of your hair loss. It may be completely unrelated to your hemochromatosis. Depending on your health, current organ function (especially liver) and other factors - a variety of options are likely possible. You need to see an expert to first get a formal diagnosis.
Biotin is certainly not your best option - it may or may not be helpful to take supplementation. It is best to see a hair loss expert who can evaluate you with lab tests and take a full history and examination of your scalp to determine all the factors involved in your hair loss. There may be multiple options you can consider, but an accurate diagnosis needs to be made first. Good luck!
Hemochromatosis can produce hair loss. Discuss this with your doctor. There could be genetic components that complicate it
There are many shampoors that claim that they blockDHT, but none of them really work as claimed. Your biggest enemy is the progressive thinning leading to a balding pattern that may not evident at this point in time. The degree of thinning that you are experiencing would suggest that you should...
Using micro-needling for your hair loss has been shown to be effective. You should purchase a .3 mm needle Derma roller. Find one that can be boiled so that you can keep it clean. Combining Derma roller with Minoxidil is an excellent treatment. Use the roller first and then apply the mi...
The frontal hairline is challenging. You likely have a mix of miniaturized and maturing hairs. Your age, genetics, current treatments, and results from blood tests will determine when they will fall.