Retrograde alopecia from nutrient deficiency/thyroid imbalance - will the hair grow back?

March 14, 2022
Asked By:Cool976145 in Morton, Illinois

Does hair lost from retrograde alopecia (potentially) caused by nutrient deficiency/thyroid imbalance eventually grow back once corrected? Or is lifetime finasteride/minoxidil needed?

Answers (2)

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April 1, 2022

Answer: Will the hair grow back?

Marco Barusco, MDBoard Certified Hair Restoration Surgeon
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Answer: Will the hair grow back?

Marco Barusco, MDBoard Certified Hair Restoration Surgeon
March 30, 2022

Answer: Hair loss is usually Multifactorial

Maria Chuquer, MD, FRCPCCertified Anesthesiologist
March 30, 2022

Answer: Hair loss is usually Multifactorial

Maria Chuquer, MD, FRCPCCertified Anesthesiologist

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