Suggest better treatment for hair thinning
Patient: I am 37 yr old male. Suffering from hair thinning on top-rear and top. I fear that if it goes like this I may have bald patches on these area after 2-3 years. I have read about Minoxidil 5%. Is it right for me ? What is better a solution or gel ? which brand is available in India ? Pls help. Doctor: Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.  I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.  I have gone through your complaints and Minoxidil 5 percent will be effective in your hair loss. You can go for Tugain gel on the affected areas twice daily.  Hope I have answered your query.  Let me know if I can assist you further.