ABSTRACT:

Alopecia areata of eyebrows are very resistant to routine treatments and takes long time for hair growth and the growth will be sparse and scattered and not in uniform length. Till the growth of new hair the patient will be in a state of anxiety and depressed and try to conceal the face and if necessary he will try to conceal and camouflage with hair dye and eyebrow pencil.

Mr. X aged around 40 years came with patchy hair loss area in left eyebrow of 6 months duration .he tried all native medicine including onion, but with no hair growth, the patient was assured and given following meso treatment. He was advised to apply triamcilone cream two time daily, along with mesotherapy with triamcilone cream alone 5 minutes in a week for about 12 week, after which he was advised to continue the triamcilone cream alone for another 12 weeks, he had been advised to come for review after another 12 weeks.

After 24 weeks patient came for review and found minimal hair growth with white hairs, which were dyed by the patient. Photos taken before and after treatment showed improvements in hair growth. The case report is given here for the following reasons.

  1. Hair growth in alopecia areata in eyebrows is very slow when compared
  2. Hair growth is accelerated and hastened by the mesotherapy of steroid cream without needles.
  3. This procedure is safe, painless and without side effects like secondary infections.
  4. This procedure speeds up the hair growth along with routine treatment.

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