Telogen effluvium. Can laser and/or PRP help regrow my hair or at least slow the shedding down?

January 14, 2019
Asked By:jbjbjb5310 in Michigan, MI

I was diagnosed with acute TE approximately 5 weeks ago. Per my hairdresser, I have already lost 30% of my hair. I did see a dermatologist and an internal med physician. All my labs were normal. They both said I could try laser and/or PRP but neither one had an experience with it working for TE. Do you know if the above treatments can help regrow my hair or at least slow the shedding down? Both of the physicians said the schedding can last 3-6 months. I’m only 5 weeks in. Help!

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