I'm 23 years old girl and for the last year and a half I'm experiencing severe hair loss.I had very thick hair and all of the sudden it just started falling.I have lost hair from all of the scalp but the top is the least affected,no wider part and the sides,temples and especially nape of the neck are hit hard.I'm also experiencing oily skin/hair and excessive hair on face,stomach and breasts.Periods are regular,no cysts and I'm having trouble to gain some weight since I'm pretty skinny.
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Minoxidil does not work for everyone but can be considered. If it does benefit you, it must be used forever or else hair loss will occur. The side effects of minoxidil should be discussed with your physician. They include: headaches, dizziness, heart palpitations, hair shedding. Other side e...
During a consultation, an experienced hair surgeon can identify your Norwood stage and evaluate the cause of your hair loss. Because of your age, you may not be a candidate for hair transplant surgery just yet. We often don't recommend it until late 20's because hair loss is a progressive...
Scars of the scalp caused by incision once healed will not grow hair. These can be effectively treated with hair transplants or Scalp Micropigmentation depending upon the location of the scars.