Hair started thinning (not genetic) from 2016, when I was 33. Had great hair before (photos). I'm using minoxidil, but not finasteride. Had three PRP sessions, in July 2018, October 2018 and December 2018.. I still don't notice any visible change in my hair density. My questions are: 1) What do you think is the reason for my hair thinning? Is it hormone? 2) Does minoxidil help with hormonal hair loss? 2) Why didn't PRP give visible results?
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Thank you for your question, PRP is ideal for hair loss, even if you have an oily scalp you can benefit from this treatment. I suggest trying Selphyl, it is the newest form of PRP and offers several benefits over traditional PRP. These benefits include longer-lasting aesthetic improvement as...
Thank you for your question!This needs an in-person evaluation. I suggest seeing a hair loss expert now to evaluate and go over your condition and provide you information about your best treatment options. There are great non-invasive options like prp/progesterone and/or hair transplantation...
Hair loss needs to be evaluated for a medical cause initially. Once medical issues such as thyroid, anemia, nutritional deficiency or other autoimmune disease have been ruled out, the more common causes such as male pattern loss can be entertained. Propecia/finasteride is an oral FDA...