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Can hair grow back after thinning
A 38-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michelle Jones singeranswered
Gynecology 39 years experience
Yes: it will grow back. This is something you need to confirm and discuss in detail with your doctor. You need to know and understand the procedure complet... Read More
3.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 60-year-old female asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Emergency Medicine 47 years experience
Not usually: But stress, low thyroid, anemia, and several other things can cause thinning hair. Get a general checkup, ask for some tests and also be sure that yo... Read More
3.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Stanley Schwartzanswered
Endocrinology 53 years experience
Often yes: But takes time- year.
5.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A member asked:
Dr. Michael Dansieanswered
Family Medicine 17 years experience
Sometimes: Unfortunately there are many aspects and factors to this question. Hair can often grow back after months to years, but may not if return if there is d... Read More
5.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Aradhna Saxenaanswered
20 years experience
Yes: Yes, because a 1st degree burn does not burn the bulb/root of the hair follicle (where the hair originates).
5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Herbichanswered
Dermatology 41 years experience
6 months: Telogen effluvium or hair loss from stress causes shedding of hair for several months but it grows back. Hair normally grows a centimeter a month afte... Read More
4.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Yash Khannaanswered
Family Medicine 58 years experience
Grows back if treate: Once you treat and bring the thyroid level to normal, and if that is the cause of hair loss, hair will grow back.
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. J. Lawrence Dohananswered
Dermatology 58 years experience
Wrong question: What is "poor blood circulation"? There is no such diagnosis. Whatever it is, why do you think it caused hair loss? A dermatologist will define the ty... Read More
3.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 24-year-old male asked:
Dr. Diane Minichanswered
Family Medicine 38 years experience
Usually will grow: Back once the infection is cleared up.
4.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 22-year-old member asked:
Dr. Reza Shirazianswered
Radiation Oncology 21 years experience
Depends on dose/type: Depending on what disease is being treated, radiation is given in between 2 weeks to 7 weeks in standard fractionations. Near 7 weeks of radiation we... Read More
6.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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