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No fully effective treatments are available. Typical therapy includes: Steroid injection under the skin surface; Topical corticosteroids; Ultraviolet light therapy. Irritating drugs may be applied to hairless areas to cause the hair to regrow.
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Ultraviolet light treatment uses a particular band of the nonvisible light spectrum to treat psoriasis and a variety of other skin diseases. It can be used alone or in combination with other medications applied directly to the skin or taken intern...
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Light therapy refers to two different categories of treatment, one used in mainstream medical practice and the other in alternative/complementary medicine. Mainstream light therapy (also called phototherapy) includes the use of ultraviolet light t...
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Hair transplantation is a surgical procedure used to treat baldness or hair loss (alopecia). Typically, tiny patches of scalp are removed from the back and sides of the head and implanted in the bald spots in the front and top of the head.
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A hair transplant is a surgical procedure to improve baldness.
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Hair transplantation is a surgical procedure used to treat baldness or hair loss. Typically, tiny patches of scalp are removed from the back and sides of the head and implanted in the bald spots in the front and top of the head.
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Detailed information on hair loss and hair replacement surgery Hair loss is believed to be primarily caused by a combination of the following:
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