Androgenetic alopecia refers to seborrheic alopecia, and the treatment includes oral medication, topical medication, surgical treatment and low energy laser treatment.
1. Oral medication: seborrheic alopecia and high androgen levels in the body have a certain relationship, you can take oral medication to inhibit the hormone levels in the body. Men can choose Finasteride and women can choose Spironolactone. For women with acne and hirsutism, you can choose ethinyl estradiol cyproterone and other medications.
2. Topical medication: Topical medication is mainly applying Minoxidil, and it is usually recommended to choose selenium disulfide shampoo, compound sulfur shampoo and so on to wash the hair to inhibit the secretion of oil.
3. Surgery: If hair loss has been controlled and stabilized after treatment, the symptoms can also be improved by hair transplantation, which mainly involves transplanting hair follicles from the back of the occipital area that are not sensitive to androgens.
4. Low-energy laser therapy: Low-energy laser can penetrate the epidermis of the skin and play the role of photobiological regulation to improve the environment around the hair follicle, which can be used as an auxiliary means of treatment.
All of the above drugs need to be used under the guidance of a doctor, do not use on their own, it is recommended that patients with androgenetic alopecia go to the hospital in a timely manner, under the guidance of a doctor to standardize the treatment.