In addition, some birth control pills can cause thinning or hair loss due to changes in hormone balance. A pediatrician or other medical provider should be informed immediately if medications cause drastic hair loss, because lower dosages or alternate medications can often be prescribed. Treatments ...
The scalp is examined to determine if hair loss is due to the physical destruction and loss of hair follicles (scarring or cicatricial alopecia). If the scalp appears perfectly normal with plenty of empty hair follicles, this is called non-scarring hair loss. On the other hand, cicatricial ...
He’s got a titch of blackened skin on his belly again, which doesn’t seem to be itchy, and a minor irritation between his front toes, which he’s been licking. Could it be another fungal infection due to the damp weather we’ve had as of late? The last thing we need is ringworm...
fungus called Malassezia. This fungus lives on the scalp of many healthy individuals but according to a certain theory, those with a weaker immune system react more to this fungus, which causes such individuals to get dandruff, and it worsens due to stress or illness. What is dandruff fungus...
Fungal infection in hair: Due to the incomplete development of children's sebaceous glands and the difficulty in ensuring hygiene during play, they are a susceptible population for tinea scalp. This disease is caused by fungal infections in the hair, which can manifest as broken hair, round or...
Chemical treatment of hair, exposure of hair to excessive heat Low levels of iron Poor protein intake Physical stress: After undergoing some major surgery, or due to some chronic illness, rapid weight loss due to dieting SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus) Fungal infection of the scalp Lic...
hair cells, so there will be about 90% hair loss. When the chemotherapy stops, the hair grows back gradually. 4, food and nutrition metabolism factors Due to the partial eclipse caused by the factors of malnutrition, and due to indigestion, chronic wasting disease due to ...
Anagen Effluvium:A type of non-scarring alopecia, anagen effluvium is caused by a disturbance to the natural functioning of hair follicles while hair is in the anagen stage of thehair growth cycle. For example, when someone loses their hair due to chemotherapy, it is a form of anagen ...
“As the follicle becomes inflamed, damage can happen to the surrounding tissues that disrupt the normal hair growth cycle,” Dr. Mitchell says. “In severe cases, the infection may lead to scarring, causing permanent hair loss.” What you’ll probably notice ...
1) Homeopathic medicines for hair loss due to skin diseases affecting the scalp like seborrhoea (dandruff), tinea capitis(fungus infection),eczemaetc: The skin diseases of scalp can lead to hair loss due to excessive itching or excessive acrid discharges from the lesions. Various homeopathic medi...