BEARD HAIR LOSS
Also called Alopecia Barbae
Alopecia barbae can be defined as the condition that causes beard hair loss in men. It is a disease that is as frustrating as hereditary balding. Alopecia Barbae is an autoimmune disease and a version of hair loss that affects men’s beard area. Hair loss from alopecia barbae typically occurs in small patches and could be really disturbing for physical appearance.
Men may notice one or more patches on their jawline or on the neck with either thin facial hair or no facial hair at all. Alopecia barbae is a specific form of alopecia areata that affects the beard. Usually, it comes on suddenly and you begin losing beard hair in small circular bald patches.
An example of Alopecia Areata Barbae
Why Does Beard Hair Fall Out?
The causes of hair loss in men’s beard is relatively unknown. In alopecia, the autoimmune attacks are directed at hair follicles, where they become damaged. While Alopecia Barbae is thought to be caused by genetics or hormonal influences, experts also believe that alopecia areata and alopecia barbae could be triggered by external factors such as stress or an injury.
What Causes Beard Hair Loss?
While there are numerous factors that cause hair loss, these factors may also affect beard loss in men. Apart from hereditary factors, beard hair loss can be caused by mental and external reasons. Possible causes of beard loss can be listed as:
- Family hereditary
- Stress
- Poor diet
- Medicines
- Alcohol
- Chemicals
Will Hair Loss Affect Your Beard?
Not usually. The hair loss that kills the hair follicles on your head won’t do the same to the facial hair follicles. Those follicles are not sensitive to DHT like the follicles on your hairline, temples, top of your head, and crown
WHAT ARE THE TREEATMENT AVAILABLE FOR BEARD HAIR LOSS AT: KAYNA
- PRP
- GFC
- MESOTHERAPY
- BEARD TRANSPLANT