Sleeve gastrectomy and hair loss are generally not directly related, each person will lose hair every day, the number of 100 or less, is a normal phenomenon, do not need special treatment. If it is androgenetic alopecia, baldness and other diseases, need to take medication, surgical treatment and other ways to deal with.
1. Normal phenomenon: Generally speaking, it is normal for a normal person to lose up to 100 strands of hair per day, and there is no need to take measures to treat it. It is recommended to ensure enough rest in daily life, avoid staying up late for a long time, and keep a good mood.
2. Androgenetic alopecia: If hair loss is high, it is mostly considered to be caused by androgenetic alopecia. Male patients can take finasteride and female patients can take cyproterone for treatment. At the same time, you can also use topical minoxidil to promote hair growth. If you feel that it affects your beauty, you can also take hair transplant surgery.
3. Patch baldness: Patch baldness can also lead to more hair loss, patients should pay attention to the combination of work and rest, maintain a relaxed mood, some patients may be self-healing. If hair loss is serious, glucocorticoids such as compound betamethasone and prednisolone can be injected locally. During this period, 5% minoxidil can also be applied to promote hair growth.
Although hair loss after sleeve gastrectomy is usually not related to the surgery, after ruling out the normal situation, it is recommended to consult a doctor for examination to clarify the cause of the disease and cooperate with the doctor to standardize the treatment. All of the above medications should be used in accordance with medical advice.