ABSTRACT

Alopecia, a common dermatological condition characterized by hair loss, affects individuals worldwide, impacting their physical appearance and psychological well-being. The therapeutic approaches used to treat alopecia, encompassing both natural and synthetic interventions. In the pursuit of effective treatments, researchers and practitioners have explored both natural and synthetic therapies for alopecia. Natural therapies, often derived from botanical sources, have long been used in traditional medicine systems across cultures. On the other hand, synthetic therapies have emerged as a result of cutting-edge research and technological advancements. These synthetic interventions have shown varying degrees of success, but their use is often accompanied by potential adverse effects, emphasizing the importance of careful monitoring and patient education. This article aims to provide an in-depth exploration of natural and synthetic therapeutic approaches for alopecia. We will discuss their mechanisms of action, potential benefits, limitations, and the current state of research in this field. By examining the interplay between these two categories of treatments, we hope to shed light on the diverse options available for individuals seeking to address hair loss. Keywords: Alopecia, Natural treatment, Herbal treatment, Synthetic drug.
Publication date: 15/10/2023

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https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2023/12.10.1034