Hair Loss & Nail Disorders


Hair Loss and Nail Disorders - Abu Dhabi - Dubai

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Hair Loss:


  1. 1.  Androgenetic Alopecia: Also known as male or female pattern baldness, this is the most common cause of hair loss. It is hereditary and results in a gradual thinning of hair. Treatment: Medications like minoxidil and finasteride, hair transplantation, laser therapy, and cosmetic solutions like wigs or hairpieces.
  2. 2.  Alopecia Areata: An autoimmune disorder where the immune system attacks hair follicles, resulting in patchy hair loss. Treatment: Corticosteroid injections, topical immunotherapy, minoxidil, and in severe cases, systemic immunosuppressive medications.
  3. 3.  Telogen Effluvium: A condition characterized by excessive shedding of hair due to stress, hormonal changes, nutritional deficiencies, or certain medications. Treatment: Identifying and addressing the underlying cause, managing stress, improving nutrition, and using minoxidil if necessary.

  4. Nail Disorders:

  5. 1.  Fungal Nail Infections: Caused by fungal overgrowth, these infections can make the nails thick, brittle, discolored, or crumbly. Treatment: Antifungal medications (oral or topical), proper nail hygiene, avoiding prolonged moisture exposure, and keeping nails trimmed.
  6. 2.  Nail Psoriasis: Psoriasis can affect the nails, causing pitting, discoloration, thickening, crumbling, and detachment. Treatment: Topical corticosteroids, calcipotriol, systemic medications (if necessary), phototherapy, and keeping nails trimmed.
  7. 3.  Beau's Lines: Horizontal grooves or depressions on the nails often caused by illness, injury, malnutrition, or chemotherapy. Treatment: Addressing the underlying cause, maintaining good nutrition, protecting the nails from trauma, and allowing the nails to grow out.

It's important to consult a healthcare professional or a dermatologist for an accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plan for hair loss or nail disorders. They can provide specific recommendations based on your individual situation.


Hair Loss & Nail Disorders Abu Dhabi

Faq's

What causes hair loss?

Hair loss can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics (androgenetic alopecia), hormonal imbalances, stress, nutritional deficiencies, autoimmune conditions (like alopecia areata), medications, or medical conditions such as thyroid disorders.

How much does hair loss treatment cost in Abu Dhabi?

The cost of hair loss treatments varies depending on the method. PRP therapy costs around AED 1,500 to AED 3,000 per session, while hair transplant surgeries can range from AED 10,000 to AED 40,000 or more, depending on the number of grafts and the clinic.

How effective is PRP therapy for hair loss?

PRP therapy is considered effective for stimulating hair growth in individuals with thinning hair or early-stage hair loss. However, it may require multiple sessions for optimal results, and maintenance treatments are often needed.

Can women undergo hair transplant surgery?

Yes, women can undergo hair transplant surgery, though the treatment is more commonly associated with men. It is a viable option for women with female pattern hair loss or localized areas of hair thinning.

Is hair loss reversible?

In some cases, hair loss can be slowed or reversed, particularly if treated early. Medications, PRP therapy, and other interventions can promote hair regrowth. However, advanced stages of hair loss may be more challenging to reverse.