Hair Fall

Common Causes of Hair Fall

• Genetics Most common cause (Androgenetic Alopecia). Runs in families with patterned hair loss.
• Nutritional Deficiencies Low levels of iron, vitamin D, B12, zinc, or protein.
• Hormonal Changes Due to PCOS, thyroid, menopause, or postpartum phase.
• Stress/Illness Hair shedding after stress, surgery, or major illness (Telogen Effluvium).
• Scalp Conditions Dandruff, psoriasis, or fungal infections weakening the roots.
• Medications Blood thinners, chemotherapy, antidepressants, etc.
• Hairstyling Damage Frequent heat, tight hairstyles, and chemical treatments.

Treatment Options:

• Topical Minoxidil Stimulates hair growth by improving blood flow.
• Nutritional Supplements Corrects deficiencies (iron, biotin, vitamin D, etc.).
• PRP Therapy Uses growth factors from your own blood.
• Microneedling + Serums Boosts regeneration and absorption of nutrients.Microneedling + Serums Boosts regeneration and absorption of nutrients.
• Oral Medications Used for PCOS or patterned hair loss (e.g., anti-androgens).
• Hair Transplant For permanent hair loss in advanced cases.

🧪 Diagnosis by Dermatologist

• Hair & scalp examination
• Hair pull test
• Trichoscopy (microscopic view)
• Blood tests (Iron, Vitamin D, Thyroid, Hormones)
• Scalp biopsy (in rare or unclear cases)

Hair Care Tips

• Use a mild, pH-balanced shampoo
• Include protein-rich foods in your diet
• Avoid tight hairstyles and heat styling
• Massage scalp gently to improve circulation
• Manage stress with yoga, meditation, or therapy

When to See a Dermatologist

• Sudden, patchy, or severe hair fall
• Bald spots or scalp visibility
• Itching, redness, or dandruff
• Family history of baldness
• No improvement with over-the-counter products

Before & After Treatment

See the transformation achieved at DermaDent Aesthetic Clinic.