Hair and Scalp Diseases Diseases That We Treat

Hair and Scalp Diseases Diseases That We Treat

Hair and Scalp Diseases Diseases That We Treat

Hair and scalp diseases can have a wide variety of causes, including nutritional deficiencies, hormonal imbalances, infections, autoimmune disorders, stress, or genetic predisposition. In conventional medicine, treatment usually involves identifying and addressing the underlying cause (such as antifungal medication for ringworm, minoxidil for hair loss, or corticosteroids for autoimmune alopecia).

Hair and scalp diseases can have a wide variety of causes, including nutritional deficiencies, hormonal imbalances, infections, autoimmune disorders, stress, or genetic predisposition. In conventional medicine, treatment usually involves identifying and addressing the underlying cause (such as antifungal medication for ringworm, minoxidil for hair loss, or corticosteroids for autoimmune alopecia).

In homeopathy, the approach is more individualized: remedies are chosen based on the person’s overall constitution, mental–emotional state, and specific modalities (factors that make the condition better or worse).

In homeopathy, the approach is more individualized: remedies are chosen based on the person’s overall constitution, mental–emotional state, and specific modalities (factors that make the condition better or worse).

Below is an overview of commonly hair and scalp conditions:

Alopecia areata

Androgenetic alopecia

Telogen effluvium

Anagen effluvium

Traction alopecia

Trichotillomania

Premature greying

Hypertrichosis

Hirsutism

Dandruff

Seborrheic dermatitis

Psoriasis of the scalp

Seborrheic dermatitis

Eczema

Folliculitis

Furunculosis

Lichen planopilaris

Discoid lupus erythematosus

Scalp cellulitis

Pediculosis capitis

Tinea capitis

Scalp cysts

Kerion