Thank you for reading I was diagnosed with aga and seborrheic darmatities my doctor gave me spiro it was helping me until he gave me kenalog injection on jan of 4 last week I notice deep bumps on my scalp even a little on forehead. I went to him he says its atrophy which happened after 5 weeks of kenalog. He did not tell me the side effect. On top of bad hair loss now I have deep pumps I was waiting to do prp I can't sleep i am sick worry I am only 26 will these bumps heel. What can I do now?
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February 24, 2016
Answer: Hair loss -- PRP, Progesterone, Viviscal, Rogaine, Finesteride
Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
There are great questions. It's very clear about pregnancy... one should not use during pregnancy. We know from scientific studies in women who used oral minoxidil during pregnancy that the baby can be harmed. But it's less clear during breast feeding. It's quite easy for doctors to say "no", o...
It's a good idea to meet with a hair specialist so he or she can carefully review your hairline and the areas behind. Mostly likely you have some early AGA combined with some degree of hairline maturation. Please speak with an expert.
There are two FDA approved medication for hair loss. Minoxidil in 2% concentration is recommended for female hairloss, propecia is not recommended for female hair loss as it pertains too many side effects.
