Alopecia areata, also known as spot baldness, is a condition in which hair is lost from some or all areas of the body. Often, it results in a few bald spots on the scalp, each about the size of a coin.
Bald spots of the scalp, brow, or beard are commonly caused by a medical condition and it is believed to be an autoimmune disorder that causes the body’s immune system to mistake hair follicles for foreign invaders, and then, attack them as such.
TYPES OF BALD SPOTS:-
1. BALD SPOTS ON SCALP:-
Alopecia areata can occur anywhere on the head, body, or limbs. It often presents suddenly as small bald spots on the scalp. Each spot is typically the size of a quarter or smaller. Some risk factors increase its likelihood, including having a family history of hair loss or thinning hair, thyroid disease, or having another autoimmune disease.
2. BALD SPOT IN THE EYEBROWS:-
Sudden loss of eyebrow hair can also result from several causes; alopecia areata is one of the more common. other types of sudden hair loss, loss of eyebrow hair can also result from-
- Bacterial, fungal, or parasitic infection
- Hormonal balance fluctuations
- Certain skin conditions
- Nutritional deficiency
- Physical trauma
- Chronic stress.
3. BALD SPOT IN BEARD:-
Men with beards that are normally thick and uniform may suddenly develop bald patches. Other men may have bald spots in their beard areas that have never grown facial hair, to begin with.
Other Causes of Bald Patches on the Scalp, Limbs, or Body:-
Alopecia areata is certainly not the only condition that can cause hair to fall out. Some of the other common causes of widespread or patchy hair loss are-
- Skin conditions like eczema, seborrheic dermatitis, and psoriasis
- Deficiencies of vitamins A, B7, B12, C, D, or E
- Ringworm of the scalp (Tineas capitis)
- Hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism
- Leprosy (Hansen’s disease)
- Iron or zinc deficiencies
- Unmanaged stress
- Chronic anxiety
- During pregnancy and childbirth-hormonal imbalance.
- Chemotherapy
- Aging process
- Psychological or mental stress.
- Poor nutrition.
HOMEOPATHIC TREATMENT FOR BALD SPOT:-
Homeopathic treatment is very effective in dealing with alopecia areata. Homeopathic remedies for alopecia areata affect our body by boosting our immune system. Thus, homeopathy can provide an effective and permanent solution to this problem.
Even reoccurrence of the problem will be reduced. The constitutional analysis is the prescription-based assessment of your physical and psychological characteristics.
HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINE FOR BALD SPOTS:-
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ARSENIC ALBUM-
The most effective medicine for alopecia areata is homeopathy which appears in circular bald patches along with itching and burning of the scalp. The scalp is sensitive cannot brush hair and mostly symptoms aggravate at night. The marked feature here is restlessness with cold skin. Scalp itches intolerably.
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FLUORIC ACID-
Alopecia with caries of skin. Pressure on side of hair from within outward < warmth.
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PHOSPHOROUS–
Works for hair fall in patches with dandruff. Hair falls from the forehead is prominent, here the patient needs to crave chocolates and ice cream.
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ARNICA MONTANA-
Arnica is a widely used herbal and homeopathic medicine for hair growth stimulation. It may also reduce the inflammation of the scalp by increasing blood flow and stimulating hair growth.
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LYCOPODIUM–
Lycopodium works well for bald patches on the temples. Great falling out of hair, especially from occiput region. It also helps in premature baldness and grey hair.
HOMEO CARE CLINIC:-
Dr. Vaseem Choudhary along with his team has treated many patients successfully with alopecia areata so if you are seeking your cure, please visit our center for further assistance.
Such as many more patients recovered from Homeopathy at the Homeo Care Clinic. If you have any health problems, you may need to follow a special diet plan. Dr. Vaseem Choudhary has given a complete diet chart for various diseases.
