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What Is The Treatment For Alopecia Areata On Face ?

8 mths old alopecia arata over face in 31 yrs old male. what is treatment and new advancement 8 mths old alopecia arata over face in 31 yrs old male. what is treatment and new advancement
Tue, 26 Jul 2011
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General & Family Physician 's  Response
Hello,

Thanks for posting your query.

It could be due to mineral deficiency like zinc.

It could also be due to auto- immunity.

You will have to go for a steroid injection over the site.

I suggest you to consult a dermatologist.

Hope I have answered your query.

Wishing you good health.

Regards,
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General & Family Physician Dr. Dr. Anand Babu M's  Response
Hi welcome to Healthcaremagic

The Alopecia areata is dermatological disorder in which there will be loss of hair in a particular part of the head.., Hair implantation is the treatment available at present... for more information and details you need to consult Dermatologist..
Hope I have answered your question..

Takecare..
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What Is The Treatment For Alopecia Areata On Face ?

Hello, Thanks for posting your query. It could be due to mineral deficiency like zinc. It could also be due to auto- immunity. You will have to go for a steroid injection over the site. I suggest you to consult a dermatologist. Hope I have answered your query. Wishing you good health. Regards,