Focal alopecia is manifested in hair loss in certain areas of the head, which adversely affects the appearance. Certainly, focal alopecia becomes a significant problem, especially for women. Since today there is no clear idea of the causes of the disease, the choice of methods of therapy presents a certain difficulty. Experts believe that the treatment of focal alopecia in women should be comprehensive, and the methods of treatment and therapies must be selected individually by the attending physician.
General approaches to the treatment of focal alopecia in women
Methods of treating focal alopecia in women are directly related to the causes of the disease, so the doctor pays special attention to providing full-value therapy for the underlying ailment. It is extremely important for a specialist to correctly communicate with the patient from a psychological point of view. It is necessary to talk more about the effects of a given drug, the effectiveness of conducting medical procedures, emphasizing the patient's attention to the fact that the result of treatment becomes visible only after a few months.
Preparations for the treatment of focal alopecia in women
Depending on the health problems identified during the medical examination, medications are prescribed. Among them:
- in the presence of infection - anti-inflammatory drugs;
- products that improve the nutrition of tissues ( Actovegin , Solcoseryl);
- medicines with a vasodilating effect that activate blood microcirculation (Caventon, Troxevasin, Sermion);
- nootropic drugs (Nootropil, Pyracetam);
- glucocorticoids ;
- vitamin and mineral complexes;
- biostimulators and immunocorrectors.
To treat focal alopecia in women, resulting from a nerve disorder, sedatives are recommended.
Pharmaceutical industry offers products for external use based on recipes of traditional medicine. In severe forms of alopecia, hormonal ointments can be prescribed, which, through the procedure of mesotherapy or micronidling, are introduced into the centers of alopecia.
Treatment of focal alopecia in women by folk remedies
Traditional medicine has in its arsenal many recipes of medicinal products based on natural substances. The following compositions are considered to be popular and effective:
- tincture of red pepper;
- bodyguard;
- juice of onion, garlic, black radish;
- croton oil, etc.