Hair Loss

Hair loss
Treatment

Hair loss is one of the most common problems that both Indian men and women are facing these days, there are many reasons behind it.

Cause

The most common cause of dark circles in Indian patient is the application of makeup on the eyes because when the makeup is removed and the eyes are rubbed aggressively every night leading to irritation, inflammation and pigmentation.

Chemical dyes
Straightening agents
Hair Styling products
Incorrect use of shampoo

One of the most common cause is the incorrect use of shampoo and chemical based solutions that are being applied these days styling gel, hair dryers, chemical dye and straightening procedures. These are the most common cause of hairless in young people and age-related hair loss is also one common cause in both men and women.

Subclinical infection, for example seborrheic dermatitis, this is a condition of a flaky scalp leading to infection or hair follicles leading to hair loss.

Another reason is male pattern alopecia which is very common in men because of the hormone (testosterone) which is only present in men. The frontal hair in men have receptors that are very sensitive to testosterone. With ageing it can lead to male pattern baldness which can be controlled with Mentop or other medical technique.

Anxiety and stress can also cause hair loss because the stress hormones mess up the hair as well as the skin.

Other reasons may include:

Hormonal imbalances
Pregnancy
Genetic causes
Lifestyle
Lack of diet &

Nutrition
Alopecia areata
Vitamin D deficiency
Thyroid Disorders

Treatment available at Dr. Monisha Kapoor Aesthetics

At Dr Monisha Kapoor we believe in treating the cause and also believe in prevention is better than cure. Prevention of hair loss by avoiding all the chemical based dyes, straightening, perming agents and frequent use of hair dryers to dry the hair. Make sure that the hair is dried under the sun or a towel dried and a limited use of dryer and hair products.

Second, boosting the hair growth with different vitamins like biotin, pantothenate and all the serum that penetrate deeply into the scalp to boost the hair growth.

Dr Monisha Kapoor is not in favor of giving a lot of medication for hair loss, she believes in nutrient techniques that comprises of oral vitamins and topical vitamins which boost the hair growth factors.
There are also certain vials that have human hair growth factors that boost the hair follicles natural growth and PRP technique that is patient’s own blood is processed to harvest platelets and when it is injected to the scalp it releases hair growth factors which boost the hair follicles to more active phase leading to increase density and thickness of the hair.

It has been seen that the LED technique is good for follicles growth and rejuvenation of the scalp hair.

The last option is hair transplantation in those whose follicles are beyond the recovery by the above-mentioned treatments.