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Folliculitis Decalvans treatment

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Frida Halvardsson

December 14, 2021

a man with follicilitis decalvans

The disease is also called alopecia decalvans and is a chronic skin disease that can affect the scalp. The disease is uncommon and develops at a slow pace.

Symptom

The most common symptoms are:

  • Crusts on the scalp
  • Pimple-like elevations on the scalp
  • Reddened skin

Folliculitis decalvans and hair loss

Because hair cells get attacked by the immune system, they will become inflamed and permanently destroyed, this can lead to spotty hair loss. When the inflammation subsides, you can think of different solutions. One solution may be to transplant the hairs that have done well to the area where bald patches have appeared on the scalp. In order to Hair Transplant To get a successful result, it is important that there is no trace of the inflammation left in the hair follicles.

Folliculitis decalvans treatment

Treatment with PRP, unfortunately, it can not cure the disease, but it can relieve and dampen the inflammation, hair loss and stimulate the hair follicles. Among other things, the full uplifts can disappear with PRP.