Patchy hair loss

Patchy hair loss is a type of hair loss in small patches that can be ignored. This condition occurs when the immune system attacks the hair follicles, resulting in hair loss.

Sudden hair loss can occur on the scalp and sometimes on the eyebrows, eyelids and face and other parts of the body. It can develop slowly and recur over many years between events. Hair loss is also called alopecia areata.

  Treatment or cure

 Injections :

  Steroid injections are a popular treatment option for mild and patch alopecia to help hair grow back on bald spots. Small needles inject steroids into the exposed skin of the affected area, you go can go for Hair Transplant

 Light therapy :

 Light therapy is also called photochemotherapy or photodynamic therapy. This is a form of radiotherapy.

 Causes of hair loss in general :

 If you have patchy hair loss, your immune system attacks your hair follicles incorrectly. Hair follicles are the structure of hair. The follicles become smaller, which stops hair formation and causes hair loss..

 The exact cause of this condition is unknown to researchers.

 Symptoms of hair loss :

 Hair loss is the main symptom of alopecia areata. The hair usually falls into small patches on the scalp. These spots are often several centimeters or less.

 Hair loss in men :

 It is found in both men and women, but hair loss can be very significant in men. Men are also more likely to have a family history of hair loss.

 Men can get hair on their face, scalp, chest and back.

 Hair loss in women:

 Women are more likely than men to lose hair, but the cause is not clear. Hair can grow on the scalp as well as on the eyebrows and eyelids.