Hair fall is a common problem found in most people starting as early as their 20s. While there are various reasons for hair loss, the most common type of hair fall is Androgenetic Alopecia. Other reasons include stress factors, nutrient deficiency, sleep disturbances, body weight and immune-mediated. Thus a thorough assessment at a hair care clinic is highly recommended.
Hair loss could cause emotional discomfort and affect the quality of life, as “Hair” is generally considered an aesthetic marker. Though hair loss has become a very common concern for many, there is an increasing availability of various treatment options both medical and surgical. Hair fall treatment can be carried out after consulting a skin and hair care physician.
A skin physician could diagnose and assist you with the appropriate treatment for your particular hair condition.
There are various treatments available for hair loss. Similarly, there are various Hair loss treatment clinics available in Chennai. However, at Derme Cure (DC Clinic) Skin and Hair Clinic, we carry out a systematic approach to manage hair fall and balding.
- We start with an appropriate clinical history.
- We conduct a hair analysis to assess the status of your hair strength and density
- Consider biopsy if required.
- Suggest blood investigations to rule out deficiencies and assess the hormonal status
- Prescribe medically effective hair products to control hair fall.
- Include hair restoration procedures like PRP therapy treatment, Mesotherapy, Low-level laser light therapy.
- Referral to Plastic surgeon for hair transplantation, when required.
Some of the effective treatments for hair loss are Minoxidil and other topicals like peptides solutions, Micro-Needling, Hair Transplant, Low-Level Laser Therapy, Platelet-Rich Plasma and Mesotherapy with Hair Vitalizer solutions
Minoxidil is a topical medicine that can be applied to hair. This is a FDA approved medication to treat hair loss. It will take about 2-3 months to take effects. This can be combined with other hair loss control serums like peptides, caffeine etc.
Micro-Needling is a common procedure to stimulate hair growth. When combined with hair vitalizing solutions or PRP, this technique is effective in restoring hair from already existing hair follicles.
Platelet-rich plasma therapy is a widely done hair restoration procedure. It is derived from one’s blood, hence the procedure is safe and effective. The growth factors released from the platelets effectively stimulate skin and hair regeneration.
Low-Level Laser Therapy can be used on the scalp for hair regrowth. You might have to take several sessions before you can see the effect of the laser. This is a suitable treatment for people who suffer from male pattern hair loss and alopecia.
Mesotherapy is a novel non-invasive treatment modality in cosmetic medicine, which involves the injection of vitamins and hair fall control concoctions directly under the skin at the target area.
Hair Transplant is a surgical option for prominent hair fall and balding. At Derme Cure (DC Clinic), we assess the patient and refer them to plastic surgeons for Hair transplantation, if the necessity arises.