Symptoms of male pattern hair loss

The most common of the symptoms indicating the existence of male pattern hair loss is the obvious reduction in density in the scalp. The patient notices the presence of many hairs in various places, such as the brush, the bath or the pillow. Of note is the absence of replacement of the lost hair, as normally occurs.

Diagnosis of male pattern hair loss

The diagnosis of male pattern hair loss is made by a qualified dermatologist by clinical examination, analysis of the patient’s history and trichoscopy. The doctor considers possible complications from medication, as well as hereditary factors.

At the same time, the modern and most appropriate examination using a special camera and software is used. The modern and advanced diagnostic tools can now provide a diagnosis of a man’s genetic predisposition.

Stress and hair loss are correlated, and three specific types of hair loss are caused by increased levels of stress in the body: diffuse alopecia, alopecia areata and trichotillomania.

Treatment of male pattern hair loss

The treatment of male pattern hair loss is carried out by the specialized dermatologist, Dr. Apostolos Karalexis, based on the needs of the patient. When hair loss is due to reversible factors, such as hormonal imbalances, conservative treatment with medication is followed.

In more advanced stages, when thinning or severe baldness is present, surgical treatment of the condition is recommended. More specifically, an individualised diagnosis is made and the appropriate treatment technique is proposed.

The appropriate treatment techniques for hair transplantation include:

-FUE hair transplantation

-Hair transplantation – Power FUE hair transplantation

-Hair transplantation Power FUT Hair transplantation

If you also suffer from hair loss and wish to have a definitive, immediate and painless hair loss treatment, which will give you back your  psychology balance again, visit the specialized dermatologist, Dr. Apostolos Karelexis.