Alopecia Areata/ Cicatricial Alopecia

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Hi! I have Alopecia Areata or Cicatrial Alopecia, two doctors suggested differently. I have many patches on my scalp and 1 doctor said it is not possible for hair to regrow now. The one who told i have cicatricial alopecia. Another doctor injected Kenacort injection on my scalp. Is it possible for hair to regrow

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Cannot help until I see the patches. Pleas send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

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Dr. Garima Sharma Jha Dermatologist 9 yrs exp Raipur · Accepted Answer

Dr. Garima Sharma Jha

Dermatologist 9 yrs exp Raipur

1st you need to confirm ur diagnosis.alopecia areata is revesible condition.whereas cicatrucial alopecia is irrevesible so it need to get checked and controlled.

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