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Skin & Hair Concerns
Question #10113
1 year ago
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How to stop hairfall and hair thinning

Anshi

So I am currently 18 years old female and I am experiencing hairfall and hair thinning issue from past 3 years due to all this in frustration I cut my long hairs but now the problem is increased I am trying changing a lot of shampoos but there noting change currently I am using a mild shampoo also massage with coconut oil one night before shampooing still lost all my voluminous hair it also affect my mental health I am stressed sometimes I skipped meals also it feels like better to shave my head.

Age: 18
Chronic illnesses: No
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Few investigations needed: CBC Serum ferritin and iron profile Vitamin B12 TSH Vitamin D3

And Do you have acne on your face?

Please be back with your reports. You will have to take my individual consultation next time to show me the reports.

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Hello dear Please be aware See first of all reduce the stress level. Apply almond oil twice over the scalp In addition ise minidoxil 5 percent daily for 3-4 months It will provide some benefits Regards

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Hair loss and thinning at your age can be distressing, but it’s important to first identify any underlying medical causes. Hormonal fluctuations, such as those due to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) or thyroid issues, can contribute to hair thinning. Nutritional deficiencies, particularly iron, vitamin D, and certain B vitamins, are also common culprits. Poor diet and skipping meals can exacerbate these deficiencies, further worsening hair health. Consider getting blood tests to evaluate these nutritional markers and hormones. Stress, as you mentioned, can also be a significant factor, possibly leading to a condition called telogen effluvium, where hair falls out more easily. Regular, gentle scalp massages are beneficial, promoting circulation, but be sure to avoid pulling or overly vigorous scrubbing, which might aggravate hair loss. You may try a balanced diet rich in protein, iron, and essential fatty acids, which are crucial for hair health. While changing shampoos often might irritate your scalp, if dandruff or itching is noticeable, consider products with ketoconazole or zinc pyrithione, which can be helpful for those conditions. If these symptoms persist or worsen, seeking advice from a dermatologist or a trichologist can provide specialized support. They may prescribe minoxidil, a topical treatment that stimulates hair growth, after evaluating your specific case. Remember, consistency is key with hair treatments—it might take months to notice significant improvements.

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