What Treatments Are Available for Pediatric Hair Loss?
Treatment depends on the underlying cause of hair loss. Common treatments include:
Antifungal Medications: For treating fungal infections like tinea capitis. Topical Steroids: To reduce inflammation in conditions like alopecia areata. Nutritional Supplements: If the hair loss is due to a deficiency. Behavioral Therapy: For managing trichotillomania. Minoxidil: Though less commonly used in children, it may be prescribed for certain types of hair loss.