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Suggest Treatment For Androgenic Alopecia
Posted on
Wed, 29 Oct 2014
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Ask A Doctor - 24x7 Medical Review Team
Wed, 29 Oct 2014
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Mon, 24 Nov 2014
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Question : Hi doctor,
My father having baldness. My present age is 26. From at the age of 23 hair fall started and both sides of my head became bald almost and I have consulted hair transplantation surgian. He given me the tugain 5 Sol and finpecia tablets. I am using these medicine from last 5 months. As of now I have used 3 tugain bottles. But from last one month itching started in my head and I am loosing more hair due to this itching. And I didn't see hair growth after using these med. Please suggest me why the itching started is these medicines are really helpful. Now my forehead and two sides scalp appearloing clearly . pls advice me
My father having baldness. My present age is 26. From at the age of 23 hair fall started and both sides of my head became bald almost and I have consulted hair transplantation surgian. He given me the tugain 5 Sol and finpecia tablets. I am using these medicine from last 5 months. As of now I have used 3 tugain bottles. But from last one month itching started in my head and I am loosing more hair due to this itching. And I didn't see hair growth after using these med. Please suggest me why the itching started is these medicines are really helpful. Now my forehead and two sides scalp appearloing clearly . pls advice me
Brief Answer:
photograph required
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query. Probably you have developed androgeic alopecia.
The medication provided to you is correct and will help you.
There is alcohol in the lotion provided to you and probably that's why you have developed itch.
Can you please upload a photograph of the involved area.
Its very important for me to see the area in order to give a proper diagnosis.
There is an option to upload photos on right side of query page. Please utilize that. You can also email reports to YYYY@YYYY with subject as attn Dr XXXXXXX Kumar.
Waiting for your response.
Thank you
photograph required
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query. Probably you have developed androgeic alopecia.
The medication provided to you is correct and will help you.
There is alcohol in the lotion provided to you and probably that's why you have developed itch.
Can you please upload a photograph of the involved area.
Its very important for me to see the area in order to give a proper diagnosis.
There is an option to upload photos on right side of query page. Please utilize that. You can also email reports to YYYY@YYYY with subject as attn Dr XXXXXXX Kumar.
Waiting for your response.
Thank you
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Hi doctor, thanks for the reply. Here am attaching some images. But how to stop this itching? its really irritating me and due to this am loosing remaining hair also and not seen any growth.
Brief Answer:
hair transplant
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the photographs.
It is androgeic alopecia.
Best treatment for this type of baldness is hair transplant.
Medications will work but as soon as you stop using them hair fall will again start.
It's better to go for hair transplant.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
hair transplant
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the photographs.
It is androgeic alopecia.
Best treatment for this type of baldness is hair transplant.
Medications will work but as soon as you stop using them hair fall will again start.
It's better to go for hair transplant.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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