Suggest treatment for male pattern baldness
Patient: Hi, I am having problem with baldness, had few tests for testosterone, dihydro testosterone, androstenedione. All the results were positive, So doctor prescribed me for hair transplant, i asked normal treatment first before hair transplant. Then doctor suggested me to use regaine 5% and conaderm shampoo. Please let me know what could be the other reasons for my hair loss. thanks, SK Doctor: Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.  As per your case history of male pattern baldness, my treatment advice is - 1. Use a good herbal hair oil and shampoo for routine use.  2. Apply a Minoxidil 2% solution on affected part.  3. Take an iron supplement and vitamin B12 supplement.  4. Other treatment options are oral Finasteride and mesotherapy done by a dermatologist.   I hope I have answered you query. If you have any further questions you can contact us in every time.