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Hereditary Baldness Causes

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Dr. Charu Bansal MD

Can we use minoxidil on short term for general hair loss, I heard this lotion is for hereditary baldness and have to use lifelong ..Please suggest ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Charu Bansal ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Richa MD

I was recently dx w insulin resistance and "mild" pcos . Ive read it can cause hair loss which I have not experienced. Which of these hormones causes then hair loss/ baldness symptom. Am I at risk ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Richa ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

hereditary baldness and I should go for transplant, which I didn't want to, so I discontinued his treatment ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

I'm a female experiencing male pattern baldness . I am a vegetarian for 15 years. What causes too much DHT & 5 Alpha Reductase? I understand females can produce too much testoserone also What do I need ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

I’d like to know what causes female pattern baldness , and how to stop it. My mother did not have this, so it must be the number of medications I take. Which kind of the doctor should I see for care ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)

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Dr.    Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. MD

baldness but my head skin can b clearly seen after shower n it looks thick when dry....hope for a good ... also baldhead may b i got it hereditary,but my dady had faced hair loss frm above 20 years n i got ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

Hello sir, My age is 23.i m suffering from hairfall.i hv no hereditary baldness problem.no major trauma/illness..bt suffeting from hailess...hair is so weak if i move my finger across my head ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Sharad Mishra MD

Hello Doctor..I am 24 years old..i have hereditary baldness problem..although my father yet not fully bald..but in terms of my mother side...most of my uncle was bald at the age of 35+.....Now ..I am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sharad Mishra ( Cosmetic & Plastic Surgeon)
Dr. Prabhakar Laxman Jathar MD

going wrong. I am really worried. Is this some alarming sign? There is no hereditary baldness in my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prabhakar Laxman Jathar ( Diabetologist)
Dr. A K M Wasim Rahman MD

experiencing hair fall now. No history or hereditary baldness in my entire family gene . My maternal grandfather of age 72 still have healthy hair with no baldness and my paternal grandfather died at... View answer

Answered by : Dr. A K M Wasim Rahman ( General & Family Physician)