What to do about massive hair loss

A large amount of hair loss, may be physiological factors, long-term adverse stimuli, can also be considered with disease factors, such as folliculitis, ringworm, seborrheic alopecia and other factors. It is recommended to improve bad habits, reduce adverse stimuli, and give anti-infectious, anti-fungal and anti-androgenic drugs for the cause of the disease.
1. Physiological factors: with age, the body’s metabolism decreases, which may lead to hair loss. Iron deficiency leads to dry, lustrous hair and hair loss. Moderate exercise is recommended to increase body metabolism. Eat more animal offal, seafood, soy products, etc. to supplement iron.
2. Undesirable stimulation: Using unsuitable shampoo, frequent hair dyeing and perming, causing stimulation to the scalp leading to massive hair loss. It is recommended to choose the right shampoo and avoid frequent hair coloring and perming, which can help to improve.
3. Folliculitis: scalp folliculitis is an inflammatory change, is a chronic skin disease, may lead to a large number or repeated hair loss. It can be treated with topical erythromycin, fusidic acid cream, chloramphenicol lotion, etc., and oral medications such as roxithromycin, doxycycline, minocycline, etc. when necessary.
4. Tinea capitis: Tinea capitis is caused by fungal infection, which may affect the hair shaft and lead to hair breakage and loss. It can be treated with topical ketoconazole lotion, selenium disulfide lotion, oral fluconazole, itraconazole capsules and other drugs.
5. Seborrheic alopecia: Seborrheic alopecia is related to family heredity, which may lead to thinning of hair diameter, decrease in density and hair loss. Apply Minoxidil externally to promote hair growth. If necessary, with oral finasteride, to reduce androgen damage to hair follicles, the specific treatment should also be subject to the guidance of the doctor.