What is the treatment for alopecia areata in women?

When it comes to alopecia areata, everyone must think of men first, but in fact, alopecia areata is not exclusive to men, women can also suffer from alopecia areata. Alopecia areata in women is even more unacceptable. Although there is no pain or discomfort during the process of alopecia areata, the psychological pressure on women with alopecia areata is very heavy. In severe cases, it may cause depression and loss of self-confidence. Let’s talk about how to treat alopecia areata in women.

Treatment for female baldness:

Modern medicine believes that female alopecia areata is related to nervous system dysfunction and immune response. Excessive mental work, long-term mental worry, anxiety, sadness, and panic all fall into the category of neurological dysfunction and are also the most common causes of alopecia areata. Therefore, female patients with alopecia areata often have symptoms of neurological excitement such as insomnia and irritability, or neurological inhibition symptoms such as drowsiness and listlessness.

1. Low temperature liquid nitrogen cryotherapy

Shallow low-temperature liquid nitrogen freezing can repeatedly expose the hair loss area to cold stimulation. This stimulation can adjust the function of the nervous system through nerve conduction, and reflect on the autonomic nerves, promote the contraction and relaxation of skin blood vessels, increase blood supply to hair follicles, improve local nutrition, promote hair growth, and cryotherapy has the effect of enhancing immunity.

2. Photochemotherapy

Apply 0.5% 8-methoxypsoralen (8-MOP) tincture or cream to the alopecia areata. After 30-45 minutes, irradiate with long-wave ultraviolet rays for 15-30 minutes each time, 2-3 times a week. Gradually increase the dose of ultraviolet rays. When new hair grows, gradually reduce the number of treatments.

3. Physical therapy

Local massage, ultraviolet irradiation, resonance sparks, audio electrotherapy, wax therapy, etc. can all be used as appropriate. It can improve the skin of female baldness.

4. Closed therapy

Use triamcinolone acetate A (3-5 mg/ml) and 2% lidocaine suspension for point and fan-shaped blocked injections on the hair loss spots once a week. Generally, the disease can be controlled within 1-2 weeks and new hair will gradually grow.

You may as well try the methods introduced by the editor. In fact, male friends can also learn from them. People who do not have alopecia areata should also pay more attention and avoid these risk factors to prevent the occurrence of alopecia areata. These methods can effectively prevent the spread of alopecia areata and control the area and scope of alopecia areata. Usually, be careful not to use a hair dryer and eat more fruits and vegetables to increase the moisture of your hair. Regular scalp massage can promote blood flow to the head.