Posted by Gary, on September 4th, 2007, under HAIR LOSS: TRICHOLOGIST AT WORK by Gary Heron, TRICHOTALK by Gary Heron Trichologist
Symptoms: You are a man who has gradually lost hair in the front or on the top of your head and has relatives with similar hair loss patterns?
Diagnosis: You have a classic MPB (male pattern baldness).
Action To Be Taken: Prescription medicines are available to treat male-pattern baldness. See your trichologist. He or she will determine which treatment is right for you.
Posted by Gary, on September 4th, 2007, under HAIR LOSS: TRICHOLOGIST AT WORK by Gary Heron, TRICHOTALK by Gary Heron Trichologist
Symptoms: Your hair is falling out in small patches and these areas are itchy and red with soreness.
Diagnosis: This type of hair loss can be caused by the following conditions: Seborrhea; Lichen Planus and Ringworm.
Action To Be Taken: In this case definately consult a trichologist immediately.
Posted by Gary, on September 4th, 2007, under HAIR LOSS: TRICHOLOGIST AT WORK by Gary Heron, TRICHOTALK by Gary Heron Trichologist
Symptoms: My hair is falling out in very small 10 pence size patches there is no irratation or discomfort.
Diagnosis: Small 10 pence coin sized bald patches indicates that you may have a form of hair loss called Alopecia Areata, this is a autoimmune disease that causes temporary hair loss in most cases.
Action To Be Taken: If you have multiple patches and continous hair loss or you are shedding hair then consult a trichologist immediately.
