Comments - Just diagnosed with frontal fibrosing alopecia - Alopecia World2024-03-29T07:06:40Zhttps://alopeciaworld.com/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=2022678%3ABlogPost%3A1408886&xn_auth=noI would like to add to my abo…tag:alopeciaworld.com,2018-02-03:2022678:Comment:14101672018-02-03T17:46:52.057ZPatrishhttps://alopeciaworld.com/profile/PatrishVierling
<p>I would like to add to my above comment. In some people, the condition stops on its own and doesn't progress any further. I have read that many times it is caused by an autoimmune problem which, through blood work, can be determined as to what type. So, addressing the underlying problem may benefit you and stop or slow down the hair loss. I've chosen not to take the drugs creams because of the side affects. I do believe mine is inhererited, and I do have fibromyalgia, so I have two…</p>
<p>I would like to add to my above comment. In some people, the condition stops on its own and doesn't progress any further. I have read that many times it is caused by an autoimmune problem which, through blood work, can be determined as to what type. So, addressing the underlying problem may benefit you and stop or slow down the hair loss. I've chosen not to take the drugs creams because of the side affects. I do believe mine is inhererited, and I do have fibromyalgia, so I have two things against me. Genetics, i believe is the biggest factor and makes it the hardest to treat. My grandmother had alopecia. Good luck and I think you are wise to try what the doctor prescribes for you. Everybody situation is so different and I do not believe he would have prescribed them if he didn't feel they may help. </p> I know exactly how you feel.…tag:alopeciaworld.com,2018-02-03:2022678:Comment:14102912018-02-03T17:16:40.507ZPatrishhttps://alopeciaworld.com/profile/PatrishVierling
<p>I know exactly how you feel. I have been battling the same for the past two years. From what I have read and researched there is no cure for frontal fibrosis alopecia. However ... this may not be what you have. Did your dermatologist do a biopsy? With him prescribing the meds. , undoubtedly, yours is treatable. But... unfortunately, there is no cure for "frontal fibrosis alopecia". </p>
<p>I know exactly how you feel. I have been battling the same for the past two years. From what I have read and researched there is no cure for frontal fibrosis alopecia. However ... this may not be what you have. Did your dermatologist do a biopsy? With him prescribing the meds. , undoubtedly, yours is treatable. But... unfortunately, there is no cure for "frontal fibrosis alopecia". </p>