Hair Loss & Hair Transplant

Hi, There is no medical evidence that biotin is useful for hair growth in healthy patients. Its only known the patients with vitamin deficiency can have alopecia but te reason is still unknown and there is no evidence that for healthy patient it helps. Hair loss in healthy patient like male and female pattern hair loss works on a different etiology and treatments to slow it down have to come from more medically sound basis like DHT blockers, or minoxidil to incresae blood vessels supply in the scalp which by the way is medically proven and FDA approved.

It is important to know whether your hair loss is actually normal or excessive. It is quite common to lose about 50-100 strands of hair each day and anything over 100 is considered excessive. The cause of a sudden excessive hair loss can be investigated with a careful history, examination of the scalp and some blood test. Before seeing a doctor, it may also be useful to take photos of how much hair you are losing a day so that you can show the doctor.