According to dermatologist and trichologist Ieva Lingytė, the most common mistake patients make is waiting. “Many hope the problem will resolve on its own and only see a specialist after several years, when some hair follicles have already significantly miniaturized and the possibilities for their restoration become limited,” the doctor notes.
We talk with her about which early signs of balding should not be ignored, when hair loss is no longer normal, which treatment methods really work, and why serums and supplements are not always the answer.
– You yourself are a dermatologist-trichologist, but recently you heard a diagnosis you probably least expected – balding. Some time ago on Instagram you shared a story and mentioned that you did not suspect it. How did it all start? What were the first signs?
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– Probably the biggest paradox was that I diagnose and treat hair diseases daily, but for a long time I did not consider my own situation a problem – I was like a shoemaker without shoes.
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