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Hair patches and hair thinning
I am 23 year old boy, my hair is thining out and I can see some small patches , by this time I can cover these patches but I want to increase hair density and thickness and also regrow hairs around patches. My father and grandfather has problem of hair loss, can I eleminate the chance of hair loss due to heridiatry. Currently there is no severe loss of hair...only 5-6 hairs I found when shampoing or oiling but still there are patches and hair thinning.
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Thinning occurs in some persons early
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topical and oral treatment can regrow 30 to 40 percent and stop progression
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maintenance treatment is needed to keep results. please consult me privately
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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu
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Chennai
You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. Treatment depends on the grade of hair loss. So, it's a must for diagnosing which grade, you are in for an effective treatment. Please send photos of your head, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
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