Alopecia Areata is a common immune problem, and it causes some unpredictable hair loss problems. Consequently, hair loss will create some small patches in the scalp of about the size of the quarter.
Alopecia Areata may be a normal hair loss problem for a few people and for some people it may be severely extreme. It may lead to extreme loss of hair in the scalp and the entire body, Alopecia areata equally occur among men and women. There are symptoms of white spots and lines, nails become tough and lose their shine and even become thin and split.
Our Treatments
There is no specific defined treatment for Alopecia Areata, though there are some specific treatments that can cure Alopecia Areata. The most common treatment to cure Alopecia Areata is corticosteroids, powerful anti-inflammatory drugs that can stabilize the immune system.
Photochemotherapy is also used to provide a degree of protection to the hairs. Doctors will prescribe you to wear sunscreen, use hats, wigs, or scarves to protect your health and build up your immune system. Doctors will perform skin biopsies for detecting alopecia areata and to check out other autoimmune diseases. Further, they will also perform blood tests.