Hi, I have a concern. I’ve generally had thin hair for the last few years, but recently I started letting my hair grow and noticed a wide part. My hair is salt and pepper but I’ve been dying it a darker shade. I’ve attached some pictures below in natural lighting and with flash. Can someone share some advice and possibly which specialist to see?
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Hello, and thank you for your question. Surgery is an option for those who want improvement in the appearance of the scalp. The goal is to remove excess skin and smooth out the scalp. I suggest a reputable plastic surgeon to perform such a procedure. Best of luck to you.
The process you're describing involves the miniaturization of hair follicles in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Telogen effluvium (TE) is a condition where more hair follicles than usual enter the telogen (resting) phase, leading to increased shedding.
In AGA, miniaturization primarily occurs...
Hello and thank you for your question. Usually by the age of 19 your bone growth is developed. It is not clear if Finasteride has an impact on bone growth. I suggest seeing your primary care physician before you do anything in order to understand your health history. Talk to your doctor and...
