Alopecia Areata Hair Loss Treatment

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Alopecia areata (AA) may affect all areas of the body, mainly from the scalp.

Alopecia areata is a hair loss type where round patches of hair loss appear suddenly. The hair-growing tissue is attacked by the patient’s own immune cells for unknown reasons. The hair loss process takes months, sometimes more than a year. Alopecia areata starts in three stages:

1. Sudden Hair Loss,
2. The Patches Of Hair Loss Enlarge
3. New Hair Grows Back

Causes of Alopecia Areata Hair Loss

No one knows why the immune cells attack the hair-growing tissue. But the disease is not contagious but it has been obserbed that Alopecia areata sometimes runs in families.

Treatment for Alopecia Areata Hair Loss

People used treatments like Provillus, Cortisone injections that can also stimulate hair regrowth. 20 to 30 injections per patch are required once a month. The injections make patient uncomfortable.

Natural Remedies for Alopecia Areata

In most of the people with alopecia areata, hair usually grows back within a year without any treatment. The following are some natural remedies that have been explored for alopecia areata.

1. Essential Oils – a mixture of thyme, rosemary, lavender, and cedar wood essential oils in a mixture of carrier oils (jojoba and grape seed). This oil was massaged into the scalp daily. The control group used only the carrier oils for their massage, also daily.
2. Onion Juice – A study published in the Journal of Dermatology examined the effectiveness of onion juice or placebo in people with alopecia areata.
3. Hypnosis – A preliminary study explored the use of hypnosis on hair growth and well-being in people with alopecia.

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