TLDR Homeopathic treatment may help with beard hair loss.
A 28-year-old male patient with alopecia areata barbae, characterized by circular hair loss in the beard area, was treated with the homeopathic medicine Natrium Muriaticum. The treatment was individualized based on case taking and repertorization using synthesis 9.0 repertory Radar 10.0. This case study highlighted the potential of homeopathic treatment for alopecia areata barbae, although it was based on a single patient and thus limited in scope.
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July 2015 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology” Alopecia areata is a common autoimmune disease affecting about 2% of people, causing significant disability and often associated with mental health issues and other autoimmune conditions.
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December 2018 in “Journal of autoimmunity” Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease causing patchy hair loss, often with other autoimmune disorders, but its exact causes are unknown.
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November 2018 in “JAAD case reports” Alopecia areata can sometimes appear as a straight line of hair loss instead of round patches.
May 2018 in “Journal of cosmetology & trichology” Combining platelet-rich plasma therapy with prostaglandin-F eye drops can significantly regrow hair in alopecia universalis.
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December 2013 in “The journal of investigative dermatology. Symposium proceedings/The Journal of investigative dermatology symposium proceedings” Alopecia areata is a genetic and immune-related hair loss condition that is often associated with other autoimmune diseases and does not typically cause permanent damage to hair follicles.
