All about Hair Disease, its types, causes and treatment.

A hair disease can be defined as a disorder related to follicles of the hair. Hair disease leads to excessive thinning of hair and baldness.

Causes of hair diseases:
Different hair disease is associated with a different underlying cause.

1.Fungal infection
2.Hormonal Imbalance
3.Heredity issue.
4.Lack of protein intake
5.Iron Deficiency
6.Stress

Type of hair disease:

Trichorrhexis nodosa:
It is a disease associated with the hair shaft. In this disease, the nodes are weak which leads to breaking of hair easily.

Loose anagen syndrome:
In this disorder, hair got pulled painlessly and does not grow more than your neck. It is kind of self-limiting disorder which leads to thinning of hair.

Trichotillomania:
It is a mental disorder in which a person starts to pull out the hair out of the scalp repetitively.
Tinea capitis:
It is a fungal infection of scalp causing patches like ringworm.
Seborrheic dermatitis:
It is a common skin allergy that affects the scalp.
Folliculitis:
This disease affects hair follicle causing red bumps all over the area.
Alopecia:
A type of baldness where only a specific area has hair loss the full head.

Treatment of hair diseases:

There are different treatment available according to the severity of the disease. Consult a doctor to know the reason for the hair loss and disease. Live a stress-free life, have a healthy diet. There are many medications available for diseases and for baldness. You can visit a hair transplant clinic for hair regrowth and restoration treatment.