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Can PCOD cause heavy hair loss?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 26 year old female. I suffer from PCOD for the past 10 years. I have severe hair loss issues. Hair regrowth is not seen much and only a few periods are irregular. Earlier new hairs grew in place of those fallen out and growth rate was high even if hair loss was severe. But now I ha... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. There is an association between PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome) and hair loss (female pattern hair loss) characterized by thinking of hair in frontal and vertex areas of scalp. You might notice it by widening of midline part, as seen in your picture. There are some ... Read Full »