Dr. Ankuja Mhaske

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Grey Hair: Causes and Scientific Facts About Premature Greying

Spotting your first grey hair can be surprising—especially when it happens earlier than expected. While greying hair is often associated with aging, many people in their 20s or even late teens notice strands turning white or silver. This phenomenon, known as premature greying, is becoming increasingly common in India due to a combination of lifestyle, […]

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Hair Transplant India 2026 : Pros Cons Cost Recovery Guide

Hair thinning steals confidence daily, but transplants deliver lifelong density—if you’re the right fit. India’s world-class clinics make FUE affordable at 1/3 global prices, yet rushing in without matching criteria leads to 20-30% dissatisfaction. This guide cuts through hype to real candidacy. Understanding Hair Loss Stages for Transplant Fit Pattern baldness (androgenetic alopecia) Norwood-Hamilton scale

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Picking the Right Chemical Peel – Find Your Skin’s Perfect Match

Why Chemical Peels Remain Skin Care Gold Standard Imagine sloughing off years of sun damage, acne scars, and uneven tone in controlled layers – that’s chemical peels. For Indian skin (rich melanin, prone to PIH/melasma), peels offer customized resurfacing without lasers’ downtime or cost.​ Mechanism: Acid solutions dissolve epidermal bonds, triggering regeneration. Depth controls results:

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Low‑Level Laser Therapy for Hair Growth: Is It Effective?

Low‑level laser therapy (LLLT), also called low‑level light therapy or “laser caps/combs,” is now widely marketed as a painless, non‑invasive option for treating pattern hair loss in men and women. Devices using red or near‑infrared light promise thicker, denser hair with just a few short sessions per week at home or in clinics. Understandably, patients

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Scalp Infections – Common Types, Symptoms, and Treatments

An itchy, flaky, or painful scalp is more than just a “dandruff problem” for many people. Scalp infections—caused by fungi, bacteria, or viruses—can lead to redness, swelling, pus‑filled bumps, and even patchy hair loss if not treated properly. In humid Indian climates, crowded living conditions, and shared combs or helmets, scalp infections spread easily among

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Alopecia Areata: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Approaches

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition that results in sudden, patchy hair loss and affects people of all ages, including children and adults in India. Though it is commonly known for causing bald spots on the scalp, alopecia areata has a complex nature involving the immune system attacking healthy hair follicles. The unpredictability of hair

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Hair Loss in Men and Women: Causes and Latest Treatment Options

Hair loss is a deeply personal concern affecting millions across India, impacting everything from confidence and self-image to social life and even professional opportunities. Unlike wrinkles or greying, hair fall can strike at any age and for a surprising variety of reasons. For men and women alike, understanding the root cause is essential before exploring

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Dandruff vs. Dry Scalp: Understanding the Difference and Solutions

Dandruff and dry scalp are among the most common scalp issues in India. Both cause flakes and itching—but they’re not the same. Understanding their differences is crucial for effective treatment and long-term scalp health. Let’s break down how to spot each one, explore what causes them, and reveal the best solutions for an itch-free, healthy

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Hair and Scalp-Related Topics

Healthy hair starts at the scalp, but for many, issues like hair loss, itching, and flakiness disrupt confidence and day-to-day comfort. India’s climate, genetics, and lifestyle bring unique challenges—and unique solutions. Here is a comprehensive, human-written guide on common hair and scalp problems, causes, treatments, and best practices for lifelong healthy hair. Common Hair and

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