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Michael S. Fisher, Ph.D., M.D.

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Recent Answers from Michael S. Fisher, Ph.D., M.D.

2009-11-20 central centrifugal scarring alopecia (CCSA):

CCSA is a form of scaring alopecia. One the area scars the hair will not grow back. Using Clobetasol will help reduce the scaring and inflamation. You can use the Clobetasol without the Rogaine. The

2009-11-19 hair:

Laser hair removal is the most effective but you would need about 10 treatments to remove the hair. There are topical medications that can be used to lesson the pain of the laser. There is a topical

2009-11-19 Hair falling:

Alopecia universalis is total hairloss meaning you would have no hair on your body. Thus, you do not have alopecia universalis. You can try taking biotin 2.5mg a day to strengthen hair growth. Are you

2009-11-18 Hair falling:

You need a scalp biopsy of the hair to determine the type of hair loss you have: Male Pattern Harless, telogen effluvium where the hair is in shedding phase. You can google hair loss on the net and see

2009-11-17 Diffuse hairloss, Prolactioma and Low Testosterone ?:

From what you describe you have Male Pattern Hairloss. The two treatments that are effective for your condition are Rogaine for Men and the oral medication Propecia. This scalp condition is genetic.

 

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