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Elena Klimkina, a dermatologist and venereologist, says that in recent months, more and more patients are reporting hair loss or a decrease in its density, which is one of the effects of corona.
In an interview with Dr. Novosti, he said that the problem begins to appear a month or two after the onset of the disease.
He added, “Patients are increasingly complaining of hair loss and scalp hair loss due to corona virus infection, which affects the whole body due to infection or toxic effects. Conversely, 30-60 days after exposure to the disease, this is due to the peculiarity of the periodic growth of hair at certain stages. “
According to him, hair loss or so-called “alopecia” usually does not occur gradually, but rather suddenly, causing panic in patients. In this case, he suggested seeking the help of an expert.
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He said, “There is no specific comprehensive examination and treatment system in such cases. Each patient should be examined by a competent physician with trichoscopy, which will allow the patient to see the exact extent of the problem and understand its extent. Some tests are necessary. Skin crust.After examining all of these, the specialist doctor will determine the necessary treatment.
Source: RIA Novosti
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