Alopecia Areata Treatment

Alopecia Areata Treatment recovery

Alopecia Areata Treatment


Alopecia Areata Treatment

One of the causes of hair loss is alopecia areata. And there are 2 main conditions of hair loss and need different kind of alopecia areata treatment. Less than 50% of hair loss from the scalp is the mild condition. And the serious condition is when hair loss is about 50-100.

What is alopecia areata? Alopecia areata is condition of autoimmune that can be extremely random. The white blood cells in the body hit the hair follicles than the hair will stop in growth. People of all races and ages can get the condition in random. And it will be give big psychological effects for people who suffer hair loss. So there is an alopecia areata treatment for treating hair loss.

There is still no known treatment for alopecia areata and a side effect of the causal disease is hair loss. Recent alopecia areata treatment work by stimulating wide-ranging of hair follicles that requires to be sustained for the disease duration.

The alopecia areata treatment for mild condition is easier. The most general treatment is injecting cortisone injections into the bare scalp in every month. Usually this treatment is fairly painless and has little side effects. Commonly the treatment is used combination with topical minoxidil solution. Twice daily minoxidil solution is applied. Sometimes combination of minoxidil and cortisone cream is used for increase effect. Cortisone cream is applied 30 minutes after you applied minoxidil.

Another helpful alopecia areata regrowth is anthralin ointment or cream. Once daily, you can apply the anthralin cream to the bare scalp. Useful treatments can make new hair growth in 8 – 12 weeks.

A topical immunotherapy is another procedure of alopecia areata recovery. This treatment usually is used in Europe and Canada. This utilizes the squaric acid dibutyl ester (SADBE) or diphencyprone (DPCP) to stimulate allergic rash in the scalp. 40% people have hair regrowth hair after 6 months of this treatment.



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