Hair loss after the age of twenty: what you need to know

Hair loss after the age of twenty: what you need to know

Although most of us think of hair loss as something that starts in the middle age, the truth is that hair loss often starts much earlier and happens gradually. The good news is that if you have noticed your hair thinning in your 20s, there are treatments that can slow or stop the process.

At Dermolife Hair Clinic, our Turkish specialists offer a variety of effective options to regenerate your hair. Our team uses non-surgical therapies to make hair strong and healthy forever.

If you've made it this far, this post is for you. Read on to find out what you need know about hair loss after the age of 20 and the therapies available to treat it.

Why does my hair fall out after the age of twenty?

As a 20-year-old man, you may feel too young to feel the stress of falling hair. But the truth is that hair loss can start in the teenage years and advance into the future. In fact, up to 80% of men face hair loss at some point point in your life.

People begin to lose hair in their youth for various reasons, including intake of certain medications, medical treatments, malnutrition or daily stress. But for the most part In men, hair loss is caused by a combination of hormonal and genetic factors.

This condition, called androgenetic alopecia, can affect both men and women, even if more men than women.

Researchers have found that when your androgen hormones, such as testosterone and DHT, are out of balance, your hair starts to thin and fall out. Other factors may promote hair loss, including:

• Physical or emotional stress
• Not getting enough nutrients
• Medical conditions, such as thyroid disease
• Smoking and nicotine use

What therapies can help me?
Before recommending a specific treatment protocol, you will perform a hair analysis online in the comfort of your home, then you will perform a free personalized consultation with the our Turkish staff. At this appointment, specialists review your medical history, the family history of hair loss and examine the scalp.

With this information, our specialists give personalized advice for the regeneration of hair based on your unique hair loss and any coexisting conditions that you might have.

Effective therapies may include:

Medicines
For some patients in their 20s, our specialists may suggest the use of prescription medications. These treatments can be oral or local and, depending on the mixture, can stimulate the hair growth, strengthen existing hair or slow down the hair loss process.

Clinical treatments
One of our favorite treatments for men in their 20s battling hair loss is a regenerative treatment called PRP (platelet-rich plasma) therapy. This treatment turns out to be very effective since your own blood is drawn. The platelets contain growth factors and nutrients for your hair, several sessions can give surprising results.

Hair transplant
If your hair loss is advanced and you want a permanent solution, our specialists they can recommend a hair transplant. At Dermolife Hair Clinic, we make yours grow hair in the most natural way possible using advanced technologies, modern methods and completely pain free.

To promote the best possible hair growth, our specialists can combine the hair transplant with PRP therapy. This stimulates hair growth in the treated area, improving the final result.

Life is long and beautiful, don't let your hair stop you from enjoying it especially if you are 20 years old! Find out more about what we can do for you by booking a free consultation with our specialized Turkish team.