HAIR LOSS (ALOPECIA)
By Dr. Nektarios Logaras – Dermatologist/Venereologist
The scalp and the hair play an important role in our appearance. The scalp has an average of 100,000 to 150,000 hairs. Over time, it is observed a significant thinning and bleaching of the hair on the scalp.
The main factors that affect hair growth are the following:
-Systemic diseases
-Medicines
-Anxiety (stress)
-Hormones
-Diet (nutrition)
-Season (climate)
-Techniques and hair care products
Hair loss is the loss of more than 100 strands of hairs per day.
The most common hair disorders are:
–Androgenetic Alopecia (affects both sexes)
–Alopecia Areata
-Diffuse Alopecia that is caused by medications, diet, stress, lack of iron, hormones etc.
-Fungal infection
-Trichotillomania
The Diagnostic tools that we use in Athens South for Diagnosis and Treatment are:
-Digital Trichoscopy Fotofinder
-Digital Trichogram Fotofinder
-Laboratory Testing
In Athens South Dermatology & Laser Clinic, there are provided specialized treatments for the Hair Loss (Alopecia):
–Heterologous Mesotherapy
–Autologous Mesotherapy (Platelet Rich Plasma) (PRP))
The blood plasma content is injected into the scalp, without substantial side effects and with spectacular results.
TREATMENTS
