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Hair fall- causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment
Overview
Hair fall, also known as alopecia is a serious issue faced by both men and women of all ages.Hair fall can appear in many different ways, depending upon the cause. It can appear as hair thinning, baldness, patchybaldspots, excessive breakage, delayed regrowth, and so on. Hair fall can occur due to a lot of causes including nutritional deficiencies, prolonged illness such as covid-19, hereditary issues, hormonal changes, medical problems, stress, etc. It is always important to seek medical advice from a qualified doctor if you see an unusual pattern of hair fall instead of going for home remedies, store-bought serums, shampoos, or supplements.
In this video, Dr. Amit Vij, a senior consultant dermatologist talks about the various causes, preventions, and treatments available for hair fall.