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Self.com Looks at Causes of Hair Loss for Women & Treatment Options

Dr. Green was quoted in a two part feature this month in Self magazine, with part one being “8 Causes of Hair Loss in Women That Have Nothing to Do With Age” followed by “The Best Hair Loss Treatments for Women, According to Dermatologists” for the second part.

In the article focusing on women’s hair loss options, she notes that people with hormonal imbalances typically experience hair loss similar to that of androgenetic alopecia. “During your initial consultation, your dermatologist will take a closer look at your hair and review your medical and family histories,” Dr. Green says. “They may also order some labs, such as blood tests and a metabolic panel, to see if any underlying medical conditions are causing your hair loss.”

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Once the root of the problem has been revealed, they can help you piece together a hair loss treatment plan that suits your needs. Read more at 8 Causes of Hair Loss in Women That Have Nothing to Do With Age.

Additionally, she talks about options overall such as how to treat seborrheic dermatitis where Dr. Green recommends using an anti-dandruff shampoo that contains ingredients like ketoconazole, zinc pyrithione, and salicylic acid. “Ketoconazole and pyrithione zinc are antifungal and anti-inflammatory, while salicylic acid is an exfoliant that rids the scalp of flakes,” she mentions in the second part of the article series at The Best Hair Loss Treatments for Women, According to Dermatologists

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