The 30-year-old alopecia on the top of the head is considered as androgenic alopecia, also known as seborrheic alopecia. The causes of seborrheic alopecia are mainly related to heredity. In addition, mental factors such as stress, seborrhea, irregular diet and sleep will aggravate hair loss.
Seborrheic alopecia cannot be cured, but it can be controlled and relieved. The main treatment measures are as follows.
1. General treatment. Avoid mental stress and fatigue, relax and avoid spicy and alcoholic food. Avoid excessive shampooing and hair pulling. 2. Oral medication. Patients with severe alopecia can take finasteride orally once a day, 5mg each time, for more than one year, which can achieve good relief and new growth. It can supplement zinc glycyrrhizinate and B vitamins, and has a certain therapeutic effect on seborrheic alopecia.
Generally speaking, alopecia on the top of the head is considered as seborrheic alopecia or androgenic alopecia. Clinically, the hairline moves backward, and the hair on the top of the head is gradually sparse and soft. At the beginning, there may be a little greasy scalp and slight itching.
Its treatment is mainly based on the etiology, because it is related to androgen, so it is mainly anti-androgen and hair growth. The commonly used drug is finasteride tablets. Men take 1mg orally every day for 3 to 6 months, and some even take 1 year for external use with 5% minoxidil tincture.
For women, spironolactone or estrogen or even contraceptives are mainly used for treatment, and 2% minoxidil tincture is used externally. If the hair loss on the top of the head is very serious, it can be treated with hair transplantation.
Therefore, there are drugs and hair transplantation for alopecia on the top of the head, and the specific treatment plan should be selected according to the severity of specific alopecia. It is recommended to go to the dermatology department of a regular professional hospital.
Early treatment of alopecia will be better. Anti-androgen therapy can not only prevent hair loss, but more importantly, it can regenerate new hair in the part where the hair follicle is not completely destroyed. Finasteride Tablets (trade name: Propafenone) is an oral drug approved by the US Food and Drug Administration and China for the treatment of male alopecia, which can reduce the concentration of dihydrotestosterone in scalp and serum, thus preventing the miniaturization of hair follicles.
This medicine is not suitable for the elderly, children and women. For women with premature hair loss, under the guidance of a doctor, 65,438+000 mg of cyproterone, an antiandrogen drug, can be taken orally every day on the 5th-65th and 438+04th days of menstrual cycle, often in combination with ethinylestradiol, and taken on the 5th-25th day of menstruation, or spironolactone can effectively inhibit the activity of androgens. It can achieve 80% hair care and hair stop effect.