other forms of hair loss

Telogen Effluvium

Diffused hair loss across the scalp. Common causes include childbirth, chemotherapy, major surgery, severe illness and psychological stress. If it doesn’t rectify itself with in time RealGROWTH^® is a solution.

Alopecia Areata

Small areas of complete hair loss in circular areas. The cause is believed to be the auto immune system attacking the cells that build keratin to form the hair strand. You can have a genetic disposition to this condition, or it can be caused by lifestyle conditions such as stress.

Alopecia Totalis, Universalis

Same as Alopecia Areata except Totalis effects the whole head and Universalis effects all hair on the body.

Traction Alopecia

Caused by excessive pulling of hairs by ponytails, turbans etc. In most cases hair will grow back by itself. In extreme cases the hair follicle is destroyed and you need RealHAIR^® to rectify the condition.

Scarring Alopecia

Hair loss where the scalp is scarred. Caused through either fungal disorders, radiotherapy for tumours, burns etc. Can be treated via RealHAIR^® or RealLOOK^®