An ultimate guide to common hair loss disorders

There is a reason why #goodhairday has been used nearly 1.5 million times on Instagram: When your hair looks good, you definitely want to show it off! But for the millions suffering from hair loss, there might be more bad hair days than good. Well, this is an ultimate guide to common hair loss disorders. Keep reading to know more.

  • Male pattern baldness

This hair loss disorder is called androgenic alopecia that begins with gradual thin hair in the temporal area and then it follows reshaping of the anterior part of the hairline. It can even progress to partial or complete baldness in some cases.

  • Female pattern baldness

This hair loss disorder is a progressive condition. Unlike male pattern baldness, female pattern baldness does not progress to complete baldness. It is characterized by thinning hair, widening of the hair parting, and reduction in the density as well as the volume of hair.

  • Alopecia Areata

This hair loss disorder is called patchy hair loss which is the opposite of pattern baldness. With alopecia areata, thinning hair does not follow a pattern. It is marked by smooth and bald patches anywhere on the scalp. The bald patches are circular and can be small or big. It initiates with one or two spots that multiply on other parts of the head. This hair loss disorder is caused by an autoimmune disease where the antibodies mistake the hair as the enemy and start attacking it, resulting in hair loss.

  • Scalp Psoriasis

This hair loss disorder is characterized by the flaking of the scalp where one can see visible red patches of skin covered with thick, silvery-white scales often associated with itching. It is an autoimmune hair loss disorder that gets triggered by mental stress.

  • Seborrhoeic Dermatitis

This is a scaly skin disorder of the scalp.  It is an extremely common scalp condition that affects up to 40% of the population worldwide. Even though it is comparatively harmless, this can alter the hair cycle causing hair loss.

  • Trichotillomania

This hair loss disorder can be described as an impulse control disorder and it is identified by chronic hair pulling. In every type of hair loss, this hair loss disorder has also affected the quality of life and relations in a negative way. Hair pulling is not a rational behavior but it is a psychiatric disorder. This causes hair loss. The reason for this disease can also be subjective nuisance and deterioration in social life.

Homeopathy – a holistic solution to treat your hair problems

Hair loss is a condition that requires a personalized approach to the treatment. The selection of treatment is based on the extent of hair loss, the grade of baldness as well as the condition of the hair and scalp. Moreover, Geno Homeopathy helps to predict and prevent hereditary hair loss

Homeopathic medicines endorse hair re-growth, and control the progress and spread of bald spots to other regions. Homeopathy is an exceptional solution for hair problems related to the mind such as stress-related patchy hair loss. Homeopathic hair loss treatment gives long-lasting results. It also reduces scaling and recurrence. It not only treats apparent symptoms but also goes to the root cause of the problem, restoring the patient back to optimal health.

Stem cell therapy is the hair loss treatment based on French technology with a treatment success rate of 88%. This hair loss treatment helps to increase hair volume and density.

Conclusion

If you’re experiencing hair loss, you can take the hair loss evaluation test in order to understand the severity of the problem. You should book an appointment with your homeopath before it’s too late!