, and a common reason is underlying medical conditions that affect the body's balance and thus hair growth. Diseases such as diabetes, thyroid disorders and iron deficiency can, for example, disrupt the function of hair follicles and lead to increased hair loss. Even autoimmune conditions can give rise to spotty areas without hair
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Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system attacks the hair follicles, leading to sudden, spotty hair loss. Hair can grow back, but the course varies from person to person.
Alopecia totalis is a form of alopecia in which all hair on the head falls off, including eyebrows and eyelashes. It can develop from alopecia areata and is often more prolonged. Hair can grow back, but it is not always safe.
Alopecia universalis is the most extensive form of alopecia and involves total hair loss on the entire body, including the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes and body hair. Hair can sometimes grow back, but it is often more long-lasting than other forms.
Traction alopecia is a hair disease in which a trauma happens to the hair follicle. This disease causes you to lose hair and arises when the hair is slowly pulled out, for example by tight hairstyles such as tightly tied back braids, creating damage to the hair follicles.
Scalp psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease in which skin cells renew too quickly, causing redness, itching and thick scaly plaques. The inflammation and irritation can also lead to temporary hair loss.
In frontal fibrosing alopecia, the hair follicles suffer from an inflammation that breaks down the hair follicles, causing them to stop producing hair. This hair disease causes the hairline to pull upwards, which leads to the fact that the person
PRP treatment and hair transplantation can help stimulate or restore hair growth even in cases of disease-related hair loss. A medical assessment is required to determine which treatment is most appropriate. The effectiveness of the treatment varies depending on the extent of the condition.
PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) uses the body’s own blood to promote healing and activate hair follicles, which can result in denser and stronger hair.
Hair transplantation involves moving healthy hair follicles from an area where hair grows normally to an area affected by hair loss.
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