What is it?
- Hair loss in which the body attempts to reject the hair by forming inflammation with lymphocytes around the hair follicle
- May develop one or two patches, or may be quite extensive
- Usually regrows, but may occur in a different area later
What causes it?
- Autoimmune disease modified by genetic factors
- Aggravated by emotional factors
Treatments
- Nutrafol Hair Growth Supplement
- Intralesional injection of a cortisteroid
- Topical steroids
- Anthralin
- Topical Minoxidil
- Allergic contact dermatitis (DNCB – dinitrochlorobenzine)
- Systemic steroids
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