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Traumatic Alopecia Treatments

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

traumatic alopecia treatment

* If you have a bad habit you tear your hair go immediately to your family doctor to try to remedy this nervous tic, especially if you feel that the tic ever going to more and are worse affected areas.
* Avoid hairstyles with your hair too tightly for several hours.
* Try to use a comb with rounded ends and comb your hair gently brushed her hair never abruptly.
* Do not comb wet hair, tries to make the hair to be combed properly is moist but not excessive moisture.

Although there are remedies for traumatic alopecia should consider that it is best to detect the disease early because the sooner we begin treatment the more likely they can fix traumatic alopecia.

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Traumatic Alopecia

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

traumatic alopecia

Traumatic alopecia is a type of alopecia that can occur for two reasons mainly:

Trichotillomania (which means the habit of hair pulling), this may be due mainly to psychological conditions in patients with mental disorders such as schizophrenia.

Trichotillomania can be observed symmetric and circumscribed areas. There may be a perifollicular erythema or even several pustules without scarring alopecia is present in areas affected by this disease. The areas affected by alopecia traumatic trichotillomania are not completely bald, are thin and have broken and twisted hair. The areas affected by alopecia traumatic trichotillomania may be the scalp, eyebrows or eyelashes, or a combination of several of them.

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