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Alopecia

Alopecia Areata

Alopecia is a condition that leads to hair loss, affecting the scalp or other body areas. It can be temporary or permanent and may result from genetics, hormonal changes, medical conditions, or autoimmune diseases.

At Leelawanti Skin & Laser Institute, we specialize in diagnosing and treating different types of alopecia, including Androgenetic Alopecia (male/female pattern baldness), Alopecia Areata (patchy hair loss), and Telogen Effluvium (stress-induced hair shedding).

Faq Alopecia Areata

Alopecia is a condition that causes hair loss on the scalp or other parts of the body. It can be temporary or permanent, depending on the type and cause.

  • Androgenetic Alopecia – Genetic hair loss (male/female pattern baldness).
  • Alopecia Areata – Autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss.
  • Telogen Effluvium – Hair shedding due to stress, illness, or hormonal changes.
  • Scarring Alopecia – Permanent hair loss due to inflammation or scarring.

Alopecia can be caused by genetics, autoimmune disorders, stress, hormonal imbalances, nutritional deficiencies, or certain medical conditions.

Yes, treatments like PRP therapy, mesotherapy, medications (minoxidil, finasteride), laser therapy, and hair transplants can help manage hair loss and promote regrowth.

If you notice excessive hair fall, bald patches, or thinning hair, consult a specialist for early diagnosis and treatment.