Does shaving off your hair for hair loss help?

It is useless to shave your hair for hair loss.
The causes of hair loss are mainly physiological factors and pathological factors (common in androgenetic alopecia, seborrheic alopecia, etc.), generally need to address the cause of the disease, take general treatment, medication, hair transplantation and other treatments to alleviate the symptoms of shaving hair can not be a cure for hair loss.
1. Physiological factors: Normal people have a certain amount of hair loss every day, but the amount of hair loss is less than 100 per day, which is a normal phenomenon and does not require special treatment. Hair loss can be improved by ensuring sleep, regular diet and a good mindset.
2. Pathological factors:
(1) Androgenetic alopecia: this type of hair loss, the need for timely use of medication, can be applied externally to the scalp with tincture of minoxidil, to promote hair growth, reduce hair loss; male androgenetic alopecia patients, you can also take finasteride; female androgenetic alopecia patients, you can take spironolactone treatment; if necessary, to take hair transplantation treatment.
(2) Seborrheic alopecia: it may lead to the beginning of thinning on the top of the head, usually avoiding a diet with much sugar and high fat. Patients should follow the doctor’s instructions to use tacrolimus cream, pimecrolimus cream and other calcium-modulated phosphatase inhibitor drugs, or topical selenium sulfide, salicylic acid and other drugs, which have the effect of removing dandruff, sterilization and so on.
Shaving the hair can not treat hair loss, it is recommended that patients with hair loss go to a regular hospital in a timely manner, clear the cause of the disease, follow the doctor’s instructions and reasonable use of medication. The above drugs should be used in accordance with medical advice, do not self-medication.