What is Hair Loss?

Hair loss, also known as alopecia, is a common condition that affects millions of people. It can result from various factors, including genetics, hormonal changes, medical conditions, medications, or lifestyle choices. Hair loss can appear in different forms, ranging from thinning hair to baldness. Understanding the underlying cause is essential for effective treatment.

Symptoms

Sudden or Rapid Hair Loss

Hair falling out in clumps or patches

Bald Patches

Round or irregular bald patches may indicate alopecia areata

Excessive Shedding

Large amounts of hair loss when brushing or washing.

Pain or Itching

Persistent pain, itching, or burning on the scalp along with hair loss

Scalp Redness or Scaling

Redness, scaling, or sores on the scalp combined with hair loss

Receding Hairline or Widening Part

can be early signs of androgenetic alopecia that benefits from early intervention.

Treatments

Oral Medication

Targeting hormonal imbalances and stimulating hair follicles

Anti hair loss products

Strengthen hair follicles and reduce hair thinning

Hair Growth Laser

Improve hair density and growth

Diagnosis of hair loss

Our doctor will work with you to diagnose the cause of your hair loss. This may involve:

Detailed Medical History

Discussing your symptoms, family history, lifestyle, and potential triggers.

Physical Examination

Examining the scalp for signs of infection.

Blood Tests

Measure thyroid functions or iron levels.

Ready to Treat Your Hair Loss?

Ignoring hair loss or using ineffective treatments can lead to further thinning and potential long-term damage. It’s crucial to seek professional guidance for an accurate diagnosis and effective treatment plan. 

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FAQ

Hair loss can be caused by various factors including genetics, hormonal changes, medical conditions, medications, and lifestyle choices. Common conditions include androgenetic alopecia, alopecia areata, telogen effluvium, and traction alopecia.

Our men’s health check encompasses a comprehensive evaluation of various aspects of your health, including but not limited to cardiovascular health, prostate health, testosterone levels, and overall wellness indicators.

You should see a doctor if you experience sudden, patchy, or unexplained hair loss. Consulting a healthcare professional can help determine the underlying causes and appropriate treatment to manage hair loss more effectively.

Preventing hair loss involves maintaining a healthy lifestyle and proper hair care, including:

  • Eating a balanced diet rich in vitamins and minerals
  • Avoiding tight hairstyles that pull on the hair
  • Reducing stress through relaxation techniques and regular exercise
  • Using gentle hair care products 
  • Avoiding harsh chemical treatments and over-brushing

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