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Genetic hair loss and thinning hair are common concerns in women, but many popular treatments don"t do any good, say experts at Oliva .
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Genetic hair loss also called as patterned hair loss affects nearly every third female after menopause, but now has become a common problem in women in their 20"s and 30"s.In this condition the affected women notices gradual thinning of hair over the scalp with the central portion being more commonly affected. In fact widening of central portion in females is one of the early signs of Genetic hair loss, this pattern of hair loss can be aggravated by hormonal imbalances, explains Dr. Meghana.
There are various options available for this common concern among which Minoxidil is the most commonly prescribed. It is to be applied to the affected area of the scalp twice a day.
Various oral medications are also used by Dermatologists following a detailed evaluation by experts from Oliva.
Low level Light Therapy
Low Level Light Technology is non-chemical, non-invasive and the latest FDA approved method for producing thicker & healthier hair. It is safe, effective, and noticeable results are seen in most patients as early as 3 to 4 months. In fact, low level light therapy (LLLT) is among the most exciting new options in the treatment of hair loss.
Hair Transplant
Hair transplantation is a surgical technique that involves moving skin containing hair follicles from one part of the body (donor Site) to bald or balding part (recipient site). This is the most effective and permanent solution for hair loss. This technique can also be used to restore eyelashes & eye brows which could have been lost due to accidents or other medical conditions.
Latest advances in procedure have made it very popular, as it is now close to impossible to identify people who have got Hair Transplant done.
Genetic Testing For Hair Loss
Have you been worried that you may get Bald!!! Well you don"t have to any more "" DNA testing is now available in India and through these tests it is now possible to predict the chances of you getting bald in future. These tests are very easy to perform. In my next & concluding article I would be telling about this test in more detail.