INDIVIDUALIZED HOMOEOPATHIC MANAGEMENT OF ALOPECIA UNIVERSALIS - A CASE STUDY.
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https://doi.org/10.59939/3048-6270.2025.v3.i2.2Keywords:
Alopecia Universalis, Homoeopathy, Pediatric autoimmune hair lossAbstract
Alopecia Universalis (AU) is a rare, chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by the complete loss of hair on the scalp, face, and body. With a global prevalence of approximately 1 in 125,000 individuals, AU can emerge in both children and adults; however, pediatric cases are particularly complex due to the emotional impact, unpredictable progression, and limited long-term success of conventional therapies. This case study presents a detailed clinical observation of a 9-year-old male suffering from AU for over three years. An individualized homeopathic constitutional approach was implemented, with consistent monitoring over a nearly three-year period. The patient exhibited substantial clinical improvement, including notable scalp, eyebrow, and eyelash hair regrowth, a marked reduction in existing patch size, and complete arrest of new lesion formation. These changes were objectively documented through serial photographic evidence taken before and after treatment, confirming the sustained recovery without recurrence. This case underscores the potential of individualized homeopathic intervention in managing pediatric Alopecia Universalis and enhancing patient quality of life.
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