Hair

ट्राइकोरहेक्सिस नोडोसा (कमजोर और नाजुक बालों के साथ बाल शाफ्ट विकार)

Trichorrhexis Nodosa is a hair shaft disorder characterized by weak, brittle, and easily breakable hair.
It occurs due to structural defects in the hair shaft, leading to nodes or weak points.
Causes include excessive heat styling, chemical treatments, frequent brushing, or genetic predisposition.
Symptoms include hair breakage, split ends, dullness, and inability to grow hair long.
Treatment focuses on gentle hair care, avoiding harsh chemicals, proper nutrition, and in some cases, medical evaluation for underlying conditions.

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Female Health Issues, Hair

प्रसवोत्तर बाल झड़ना (गर्भावस्था के बाद बालों का झड़ना / प्रसवोत्तर खालित्य)

Female Health Issues, Hair

Postpartum Hair Fall, also called Postpartum Alopecia, is a temporary hair loss condition after childbirth.
It is mainly caused by hormonal changes, especially the sudden drop in estrogen levels after delivery.
Hair shedding usually begins 2–4 months after pregnancy and can last up to a year.
Symptoms include excessive hair fall while combing, washing, or on the pillow.
Treatment focuses on reassurance, a healthy diet, gentle hair care, and regrowth usually occurs naturally.

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बालों का समय से पहले सफ़ेद होना (कैनिटीज़ / जल्दी सफ़ेद होना)

Premature Graying of Hair, also called Canities, refers to the early loss of hair pigment (melanin).
It usually occurs before the age of 25 in Asians or 30 in Caucasians.
Causes include genetic predisposition, oxidative stress, vitamin deficiencies, thyroid disorders, or autoimmune conditions.
Hair gradually turns gray or white, often starting at the temples or scalp edges.
Management focuses on addressing nutritional deficiencies, lifestyle changes, and in some cases, cosmetic solutions like hair dyes.

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लाइकेन प्लैनोपिलारिस (खोपड़ी का घाव गंजापन)

Lichen Planopilaris (LPP) is a rare inflammatory condition that causes scarring hair loss on the scalp.
It is an autoimmune disorder where the immune system attacks hair follicles, leading to permanent hair loss.
Symptoms include redness, scaling, itching, burning, and patchy bald spots on the scalp.
The condition may progress gradually and often affects middle-aged adults, especially women.
Treatment focuses on reducing inflammation with corticosteroids, immunosuppressants, and topical or oral medications.

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स्कैल्प एक्जिमा / स्कैल्प का एटोपिक डर्मेटाइटिस

Scalp Eczema, also called Atopic Dermatitis of the Scalp, is a chronic inflammatory skin condition.
It causes redness, itching, dry or scaly patches, and sometimes oozing or crusting on the scalp.
Triggers include allergens, stress, harsh hair products, and genetic predisposition to atopy.
The condition may worsen in cold or dry weather and can affect hair growth if severe.
Treatment involves medicated shampoos, topical corticosteroids, moisturizers, and avoiding triggers.

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स्कैल्प सोरायसिस

Scalp Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin disorder that causes rapid skin cell buildup on the scalp.
It presents as thick, silvery-white scales, red patches, and persistent itching.
The condition may extend beyond the hairline to the forehead, neck, and behind the ears.
Triggers include stress, infections, cold weather, and certain medications.
Treatment involves medicated shampoos, topical corticosteroids, vitamin D analogs, and light therapy in severe cases.

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ड्राई स्कैल्प / खुजली वाली स्कैल्प

Dry Scalp is a common condition characterized by flaking, tightness, and itching of the scalp.
It can result from environmental factors, harsh hair products, frequent washing, or low humidity.
Symptoms include small white flakes, irritation, redness, and discomfort on the scalp.
Underlying skin conditions like eczema or psoriasis may worsen dryness and itching.
Treatment involves moisturizing shampoos, avoiding harsh chemicals, proper hydration, and managing any underlying skin disorders.

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सेबोरहाइक डर्मेटाइटिस / डैंड्रफ (स्कैल्प स्केलिंग विकार)

Seborrheic Dermatitis, commonly known as dandruff, is a chronic inflammatory scalp disorder.
It is caused by overgrowth of yeast (Malassezia) and excessive sebum production.
Symptoms include flaky skin, itching, redness, and sometimes greasy or yellowish scales on the scalp.
Risk factors include stress, hormonal changes, cold weather, and oily skin.
Treatment involves medicated shampoos, topical antifungals, corticosteroids, and proper scalp hygiene.

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स्कैल्प सेल्युलाइटिस (स्कैल्प त्वचा का जीवाणु संक्रमण)

Scalp Cellulitis is a bacterial infection of the skin and soft tissues of the scalp, often caused by Staphylococcus or Streptococcus species.
It presents with redness, swelling, warmth, tenderness, and sometimes pus formation.
Fever and malaise may accompany severe infections.
Risk factors include cuts, scratches, insect bites, poor hygiene, or underlying skin conditions.
Treatment involves oral or intravenous antibiotics, proper wound care, and monitoring for complications.

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पेडिक्युलोसिस कैपिटिस (सिर में जूँ का संक्रमण)

Pediculosis Capitis, commonly known as head lice infestation, is caused by tiny parasitic insects called Pediculus humanus capitis.
It primarily affects the scalp, especially behind the ears and at the nape of the neck.
Symptoms include intense itching, small red bumps, and visible lice or nits (lice eggs) on hair shafts.
The infestation spreads through close head-to-head contact, sharing combs, hats, or bedding.
Treatment involves topical pediculicides, fine-toothed combing, washing bedding/clothes, and maintaining personal hygiene.

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