Alopecia Areata

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See also : Hair Loss

Symptoms

Alopecia areata is a hair loss condition that causes the rapid onset of round patches of baldness. The cause of alopecia areata is unknown, although in some cases, alopecia areata has been associated with autoimmune diseases. People are often in good health. In approximately one-fifth of people who develop alopecia areata, there is a family history.

Home remedies

  • Essential Oils : A combination oil of thyme, rosemary, lavender, and cedarwood essential oils in a mixture of carrier oils (jojoba and grapeseed) may aid in the treatment of alopecia areata.
  • Onion Juice : A study published in the Journal of Dermatology examined the effectiveness of onion juice or placebo in people with alopecia areata.
  • Hypnosis : A preliminary study explored the use of hypnosis on hair growth and well-being in people with alopecia.

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is not meant to be substituted for medical advice. Always consult a medical professional regarding any medical problems and before undertaking any treatment or dietary changes.