- male
- 30 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've noticed that some parts of my head grow hair really slowly while other areas seem fine. It's a bit strange because the hair seems to be growing at different rates, and Ive experienced a lot of hair fall over the past year. I'm also seeing less hair at the front. Could you tell me what might be causing this and what I could do about it?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
That could be Androgenic Alopecia,visit Dermatologist for evaluation and appropriate management
Dr. Anshul Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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