Alopecia-Areata

What is alopecia areata?

Alopecia-areata is a common autoimmune disorder, which often causes the unpredictable hair loss from the scalp in the form of patches amongst the individuals. In fact, it is reported that a large number of population suffers from this disorder where amongst most of them, the hair falls out from small patches around the scalp the hair loss is nothing more than a few patches, though in some cases it can be more extreme.

Sometimes, it can lead to the complete loss of hair on the scalp (alopecia totalis) or, in extreme cases, the entire body (alopecia universalis).The condition can affect anyone regardless of age and gender, though most cases occur before the age of 30.

What causes alopecia areata?

The condition of alopecia areata occurs when white blood cells attack the cells in hair follicles, causing them to shrink and dramatically slow down hair production.

In alopecia areata genetics are believed to be involved as alopecia areata is more likely to occur in a person who has a close family member with the same disorder. One in the five people with alopecia areata has a family member who has also developed alopecia areata.

Why Delhi Medi Clinic?

At Delhi Medi Clinic, we offer the best hair-loss treatments & hair prevention services in Delhi. With a wide window for clinical dermatology services like hair transplant treatments, we are here to give you the best experience for every other dermal treatment.

Being a renowned and most trusted hair clinic in Delhi NCR, at Delhi Medi Clinic (Delhi Medi Clinic), we aim to give the best quality hair & hair look for you. With our highly trained team and the latest medical equipment, we ensure you the best FUT experience.

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