Hair and Nail Conditions

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Mar 12

Written by Dermatology of North Asheville

Dermatologists treat specialized areas of the skin including hair and nails. Hair loss in men and women can be associated with a variety of infections, genetic conditions, and systemic illnesses. Nail conditions including nail fungus and ingrown toe nails are also commonly treated by a dermatologist. Associated articles: Alopecia Areata, Treatment of Hair Loss in Women.

Some of the many conditions we can treat:

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Androgenic Alopecia Treatment Options for Women

Here you will find a list of treatments currently being used to treat hair loss in women. The effectiveness of these agents and methods vary from person to person, but many women have found that using these treatments have made a positive difference in their hair and their self-esteem.

Alopecia Areata

Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune disease in which the body attacks its own hair follicles, resulting in hair loss; although the cause of alopecia areata is unknown, a person’s genetic makeup combined with other factors triggers hair loss. AA occurs worldwide, in every ethnic group and in both males and females.

Hair and Nail Conditions

Dermatologists treat specialized areas of the skin including hair and nails. Hair loss in men and women can be associated with a variety of infections, genetic conditions, and systemic illnesses.

Nail ConditionsHair ConditionsInfections

Dermatology of North Asheville

Hair and Nail Conditions

Some of the many conditions we can treat:

Basal Cell Carcinoma

Rosacea