Anjali Mehta Anjali Mehta Asked 8 months ago

What dr do you see for hair loss?

My hair has been falling out quite a bit lately, especially when I wash it. It's making me really worried. Which kind of doctor should I see to get this checked out properly?

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Neha Joshi Neha Joshi Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago
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Please don't ignore hair loss! I did, and it got worse. Initially, I thought it was normal, but then I developed some scalp issues. It's best to see a dermatologist. They can identify the root cause, whether it's hormonal, nutritional, or something else.

Rohan Sharma Rohan Sharma Joined Jul 2026 4 months ago

Bhai/Behen, hair loss ke liye seedhe dermatologist ke paas jaao. They specialize in skin and hair problems. Don't fall for all those fancy hair oils or clinics that promise miracles without proper diagnosis. Get it checked by a real doc.

Ananya Reddy Ananya Reddy Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago

Same here, I faced severe hair fall a few years back. The best person to see is a dermatologist. They will run blood tests to check for deficiencies (like iron, Vitamin D, B12, thyroid) and hormonal imbalances, and then suggest treatment. Sometimes even a general physician can do the initial tests and refer.

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Vikram Singh Vikram Singh Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

I was wondering about this too! My dad's hair is thinning, and I'm a bit concerned about mine. So, a dermatologist is the primary one, right? Good to know, I'll keep that in mind if I start noticing more hair fall.

Girish Patel Girish Patel Joined Feb 2026 8 months ago

As a diabetic, I have to be careful with everything, including my hair health. Sometimes hair loss can be linked to other health issues. For hair loss, you should definitely see a dermatologist. They can also check if any underlying health condition is contributing.

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Piyush Agrawal Piyush Agrawal Joined Mar 2026 8 months ago

Haha, for hair loss, you need a doctor who can diagnose if you're shedding hair or just your worries! Seriously though, a dermatologist is your go-to. Don't let those precious strands leave without a fight from a specialist!

Shanti Devi Shanti Devi Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

Hair loss can be worrying. A skin doctor, a dermatologist, is the right person to consult. They can help you understand why it's happening and what to do.

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