Baldness Treatments
The management of hair loss, includes prevention and treatment of alopecia, baldness, and Telogen effluvium, hair thinning, and regrowth of hair. Prevention Scratching of itchy scalp may contribute to hair loss. Health Body weight Prevention of obesity helps. Obesity is linked to Telogen effluvium, hair thinning. Healthy diet Oils with fatty acids that has been studied to prevent dermatitis includes: * Corn oil: Linoleic acid (LA) * Fish oil: Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) * Hemp seed oil: Linoleic acid (LA), and alpha-Linolenic acid (ALA) Alternative medicine The scalp must be cleaned from sebum, sweat, and dirt, prior to topical application, for agents to penetrate it. A 2020 systemic review on agents used to treat androgenic alopecia found that: * Oral supplementation of vitamin A, vitamin B, B, vitamin, C, vitamin D, D, vitamin E, E, and trace element iron, selenium, and zinc, will prevent androgenic alopecia caused by malnutrition. Multivita ...
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Alopecia
Hair loss, also known as alopecia or baldness, refers to a loss of hair from part of the head or body. Typically at least the head is involved. The severity of hair loss can vary from a small area to the entire body. Inflammation or scarring is not usually present. Hair loss in some people causes psychological distress. Common types include male- or female-pattern hair loss, alopecia areata, and a thinning of hair known as telogen effluvium. The cause of male-pattern hair loss is a combination of genetics and male hormones; the cause of female pattern hair loss is unclear; the cause of alopecia areata is autoimmune; and the cause of telogen effluvium is typically a physically or psychologically stressful event. Telogen effluvium is very common following pregnancy. Less common causes of hair loss without inflammation or scarring include the pulling out of hair, certain medications including chemotherapy, HIV/AIDS, hypothyroidism, and malnutrition including i ...
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