Q: I am a 47 year old woman with thinning on the top of my scalp for three years. I think I want to go for a comprehensive evaluation for hair loss and know that the doctor may want to take blood tests to help find out the cause of my hair loss. I am [...]
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Before Hair Loss Evaluation, Should One Fast or Change Diet?
January 23rd, 2009Rating:
Topic: Consultation
Tags: Anagen-Telogen Ratio, Blood Test, Diet, Donor Hair Density, Hair Loss Consultation, Hair Pluck, Hair Pull Test, Scalp Biopsy
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 4:36 am
Is Asymmetrical Hair Loss from Telogen Effluvium or Androgenetic Alopecia?
September 12th, 2006Q: Over the past three months, my hair seems to be thinning more on one side. Is it common in male pattern hair loss for it to be more on one side? I had a lot of stress about three months ago and have heard that this could be the cause. Is this possible? Should [...]
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Topic: Hair Loss
Tags: Androgenetic Alopecia, Avodart/Dutasteride, Club Hairs, Dermatologist, Diagnosis of Hair Loss, Genetic Hair Loss, Hair Pull Test, Male Pattern Baldness, Male Pattern Hair Loss, Miniaturization, Rogaine/Minoxidil, Shedding, Stress, Telogen Effluvium, Thinning Hair
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 10:08 am
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