Homeopathic Approach in Autoimmune Disease with Case Report: Alopecia

January 2025 in “ International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences ”

Swati Kulkarni, Shweta Shah, Shriyash Khande

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TLDR Homeopathic treatment may help manage alopecia areata effectively.

The article discusses alopecia areata (AA), a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease affecting hair follicles, often diagnosed by the presence of smooth patches of hair loss without scarring or inflammation. Traditional treatments for AA have limited efficacy and unpredictable outcomes. However, the article highlights that individualized homeopathic treatment has shown promising results in managing AA, suggesting a potential alternative approach for those affected by this condition.

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