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Peter J. Panagotacos, M.D.
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I have 30 years experience in the field of medical and surgical Hair Restoration and am Board Certified in Dermatology and Hair Restoration Surgery.
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I have 30 years experience in the field of medical and surgical Hair Restoration and am Board Certified in Dermatology and Hair Restoration Surgery. More information can be found at my website www.hairdoc.com
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Hair loss is a stressful thing to have happen to you whether man or woman. The earliest known prescription is from the Ebers Papyrus taken from medical information 5,000 years old. Of course you would have to pray to the Sun God and rub an ointment your head at the same time.
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Recent Answers from Peter J. Panagotacos, M.D.
2012-02-09 Female Hair Loss - CTE?:
You can inherit the bald genes from either your mother or father. If you father is bald there is no reason to be looking at what more distant relatives have for hair loss. Yu may well have some of his
2012-02-07 hair loss:
Seborrheic Dermatitis rarely will cause hair loss unless you get it infected by scratching. If you are not able to control the seborrheic dermatitis by shampooing daily with Nizoral then I suggest you
2012-02-05 mpb at early age of 13 yrs:
Yes-- you should start 1mg finasteride daily to prevent male pattern baldness. This is information from my website www.hairdoc.com http://www.hairdoc.com/treatments/propecia/ What it is Propecia
2012-02-05 Ethnic Groups:
Except for a few isolated villages where there is not much mingling with the outside there are no differences in ethnic groups. You can inherit the balding gene from either side of your family and if your
2012-02-04 Female Hair Loss - CTE?:
You have described a CTE by the history of chronic shedding as well as the poor regrowth seen with women with low Serum Ferritin ( low iron) . I would suggest you take 325mg of Ferrous Sulfate plus 500
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