Alopecia (Hair Loss)
Alopecia Areata is a condition which hair loss is seen in small areas either on head or on eyebrows or even beard for men. Other forms of hair loss include androgenic hair loss which refers to male pattern or female pattern hair loss.
Assessment
Assessing for the causes of hair loss includes addressing:
Nutritional status including food intolerances and nutrient deficiencies
Immune status
Stress
Hormonal imbalances
Environmental toxins
Management
Treating hair loss generally requires a multi-factorial approach including:
Reviewing the patient immune system
Hormonal regulation
Stress management
Detoxifying the body
Enhancing hair growth using topical and systemic treatments
Contact us to arrange a complimentary 15 minute consultation to learn how naturopathic treatments can resolve your hair loss and help you to develop healthy hair. All naturopathic doctors in our clinic address skin and hair disorders. Dr. Sohail Malihi, ND has a special focus on skin conditions.