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Dr. Sangay Bhutia

• Although hair loss is strictly thought to be a male disease, in women it can have disastrous/catastrophic effect on the sufferer's self image and emotional and psychological well being.

• The most common type of hair loss seen in women is androgenetic alopecia, also known as female pattern alopecia or baldness. 

• There are two different types of hair loss, namely anagen effluvium and Telogen effluvium.

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Stress : Physical or Emotional

Thyroid abnormalities.

Medications.

Hormonal causes: pregnancy, birth control pills, menopause.

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There are two widely known female hair loss densityscales used by most hair loss specialists: The Ludwig Scale

The Savin Scale. For all intents and purposes, they are identical

except thatthe Savin Scale also measures overall thinning. 

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• Cosmetic options to give a fuller appearance to hair.

• Medical therapy– Topical minoxidil and certain vitamins.

• Hair restoration surgery- Modern surgical techniques have made transplantation for females a viable treatment option provided that they are appropriate candidates and have realistic expectations.

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Hair & SensesHair Restoration & ENT Clinic

FC- 88, Ground Floor,Tagore Garden,New Delhi – 110027Telephone – 01142351711 +91 9891038822

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