Hair loss after giving birth to a child is considered to be postpartum alopecia, which usually does not need treatment and can recover naturally. If it is caused by androgenetic alopecia, baldness and other diseases, it should be dealt with by general treatment and medication.
1. Postpartum alopecia: Postpartum alopecia belongs to the resting phase of hair loss, which usually begins to appear in 4 to 6 months after delivery, and can be gradually recovered in about one year without special treatment. During this period, attention should be paid to reasonable diet, nutrition, and maintain a relaxed mood.
2. Androgenetic alopecia: Hair loss after giving birth to a child may also be caused by androgenetic alopecia, first of all, pay attention to personal hygiene, keep the scalp clean. You can follow the doctor’s instructions to use topical minoxidil, if necessary, you can also take oral spironolactone and other drugs to relieve.
3. Patch baldness: Patch baldness leads to serious hair loss after giving birth to a child, you need to adjust your mindset, avoid staying up late, eat a balanced diet, eat a light diet, can be used externally halometasone, clobetasol propionate and other glucocorticosteroid drugs for treatment. You can also apply topical minoxidil solution and anthralin ointment to promote recovery.
Hair loss after giving birth to a child is usually postpartum hair loss and does not need to be treated. If it is caused by other diseases, you should actively consult the doctor to clarify the cause and standardize the treatment. The use of medication should strictly follow the doctor’s instructions, and stop breastfeeding during the use of medication to prevent adverse effects on the baby.