Hi, Nov 2021 got keratin treatment and also went through a severe stress in personal life. Have hair fall since then, loosing around 50 to 60 hairs everyday and 80 to 100 when head baths. I see white bulb at the end of each hair but each and every hair is thinning out, old ones and the new grown ones Is this Telogen effluvium or female pattern hair loss ? Did keratin treatment have any effects on my scalp for miniaturisation of follicles. Ps: no one has genetic hair loss in my family
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Minoxidil applied the frontal area can sometimes cause diffuse shedding, yes. That shedding is a TE and likely will recover over time in most (but not all) cases. As for your other question, if you have early AGA and see lots of loss at the back it’s more likely that loss at the back is coming f...
A biopsy is not the way to go to determine if LPP is burned out. Of course that is frequently done- but that’s a big mistake. All that a biopsy tells you is the level of inflammation inside a 4 mm tube of skin. Even if there is inflammation it does not necessarily tell you that hair loss is o...
