Alopecia
... Alopecia
areata is thought to be an auto- immune disease of ... bare patch about an inch across. Alopecia
areata affects both men and women equally and is often ... the scalp, but normal body hair . Alopecia
areata : Patchy areas of baldness resulting from an ...
Alopecia areata
... Alopecia
areata is thought to be an auto- immune disease of ... bare patch about an inch across. Alopecia
areata affects both men and women equally and is often experienced first in childhood. Alopecia
areata : A patchy baldness which typically begins with ...
Acne vulgaris
... of 0. Retin A is normally used in the treatment of acne vulgaris , however has more recently been used in the treatment of both Alopecia
areata and Androgen etic alopecia . Usually Retin-A in a gel form is rubbed on the area of hair loss . Most teenagers get the type of acne called ...
Androgen
... code than normal. Topical Minoxidil is mainly used by individuals with androgen etic alopecia however it is also effective on patchy alopecia
areata . Unfortunately topical Minoxidil is not normally effective in individuals with 100% scalp loss. Propecia (finasteride, 1 mg) For the treatment ...
Baldness
... (Relaxation Therapy) Pain ( Chronic Pain ) ... Alopecia capitis totalis: Complete baldness of the scalp, but normal body hair . Alopecia
areata : Patchy areas of baldness resulting from an auto immune disorder with a probable genetic predisposition. The anti androgen spironolactone ...
Hair Loss
... , fatigue , headache , sore throat , patchy hair loss , and swollen lymph glands throughout the body. Many people affected with Alopecia
areata will only have one experience of hair loss with regrowth occurring afterwards, however it is estimated that in approximately 20 percent of cases ...
Skin Diseases
... breaking of hair (from such things as styling treatment s and twisting or pulling of hair ), patchy areas of total hair loss ( alopecia
areata -- an immune disorder causing temporary hair loss ), some medications, and certain skin diseases . ...
Tinea capitis
... scalp ( tinea capitis ). This form is most common in children and involves red, itchy patches on the scalp, leaving bald patches . Alopecia
areata -- bald patches that develop on the scalp, beard, and, possibly, eyebrows. Eyelashes may fall out as well. This is thought to be an immune ...
Tinea
... scaly and itchy. Over time it may cause a break in the skin and become sore. The medical term for athlete's foot is tinea pedis . Alopecia
areata -- bald patches that develop on the scalp, beard, and, possibly, eyebrows. Eyelashes may fall out as well. This is thought to be an immune ...