The 51-year-old patient has lost her hair for the past 7 years, causing the entire forehead and eyebrows to be bare. It is the result of 2 rare diseases.
The patient said that since 2014, she has had dark spots on her face. Hair also falls out gradually. She tried all kinds of treatments such as applying medicine (unknown name), laser treatment, and taking Chinese medicine. The darkening of the skin improves, but quickly repeats.
By 2017, the hair loss and the dark spots were getting worse, so she went to the HCM City Dermatology Hospital for treatment. Patients with hair loss in the first half and many pigmentation marks on the face and neck Master, Doctor Tran Nguyen Anh Tu, Deputy Head of Department of Aesthetic Skin, Ho Chi Minh City Dermatology Hospital, said that the patient has a hair loss in the front half of the scalp, the eyebrows fall, the hairline is reversed Vertex. Many hyperpigmentation macules scattered across the face, neck, scalp … Through examination, doctors discovered that the patient had 2 diseases, both had fibrosis hair loss in the forehead, and had flat pigmentation. According to Dr. Anh Tu, the case of these 2 diseases is quite rare, usually at the age of 25-56 years, or appearing in people with darker skin. Most of the tanning appears before about 14 months, then to hair loss, on average 1 year progresses 0.6-1.1 cm. The cause of the disease is currently unknown but is related to sunlight, contact dermatitis … The treatment is still difficult, especially to restore the lost hair.
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