Alopecia
Alopecia is also called “spot baldness”, an autoimmune disease affecting the hair, so that its effect on the follicles, but does not cause death, and in the form of circular patches, and not only the injury on the hair of the head, but extends to anywhere in the body, so that It becomes a hair-free zone. The injury may be partial or total, affecting the entire head or the whole skin. It is a sudden disease due to several reasons, including exposure to a bad psychological condition such as loss of a loved one or exposure to strong emotional fluctuations such as Divorce and failure in a love story, exposure to psychological anxiety, tension and depression, it affects men Women and children alike.
There are several types of alopecia, one of which is monoclonal alopecia, which affects a specific area of the head, and the other is the polycystic alopecia, which affects more than one area, and the alopecia of Barbie, which affects the chin only, and alopecia of Totales, which affects the entire scalp, and alopecia Universalis, which affects the entire body hair, including pubic hair. It is medically known that Totalisin and alopecia universalis are rare species, unlike other types of alopecia. It is noteworthy that alopecia is a non-communicable disease, but heredity plays an important role Injury.
Treatment of alopecia
- Corticosteroid therapy, or corticosteroids, or coliccitol or flocinonide, so that they are in the form of topical creams, or injections. It is known that injections are faster, more effective, and take less time to treat.
- Molecular therapy, known as the steroid cream, is a type of irritant, which is extracted from coal tar and is applied topically to affected areas, so that it is in the form of an ointment.
- Cyclosporine compounds, taken orally, reduce hair loss, stimulate hair growth again, and are often combined.
- Antheraline: This drug changes the immune function of the skin and is applied topically to the affected areas, for a period of one to three hours to an hour, to prevent injury to skin sensitivity.
- Garlic: Garlic is one of the traditional natural remedies for alopecia, which has proven effective in eliminating it, where a large spoon of cactus juice is mixed, in addition to two egg yolk, three tablespoons of chamomile, a teaspoon of honey, a little water, and a tablespoon of juice Garlic, mix ingredients well, and apply to infected areas for at least half an hour.