{"id":2702,"date":"2024-01-03T13:58:38","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T11:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/?post_type=treatment&#038;p=2702"},"modified":"2026-06-03T16:42:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T13:42:35","slug":"diffuse-alopecia","status":"publish","type":"treatment","link":"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/en\/diffuse-alopecia","title":{"rendered":"Diffuse Alopecia"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"dp-section\">\n    <div class=\"dp-inner-wrap dp-owl--m\">\n                <div class=\"dp-alternate-media-headline dp-owl--s dp-col-align--c dp-text--center\">\n                        <p class=\"dp-alternate-media-headline__accent dp-accent--default\">\n                DIFFUSE ALOPECIA            <\/p>        \n            \n                        <h2 class=\"dp-alternate-media-headline__heading dp-margin-top--zero\">\n                Effective treatments            <\/h2>\n            \n                    <\/div>\n                \n        \n                <div class=\"dp-owl-l--l\">\n                                    <div class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-section dp-content-align--center dp-grid-alternate-media dp-grid-alternate-media--split dp-grid--1-1 dp-grid-alternate-media--left\">\n                <div class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-section__headline dp-grid-alternate-media-headline\">\n                                        \n                                        <h3 \n                                                class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-container__heading\">\n                        Autologous Growth Factors &#8211; PRP                    <\/h3>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-section__content dp-grid-alternate-media-content dp-list-inner--xs\">\n                    <p>Autologous PRP hair mesotherapy with growth factors has been tested in cases of diffuse alopecia and is currently used with excellent results together with supportive or drug treatment. The treatment can be repeated every month until the hair growth of the affected area is sufficiently restored. Each session lasts approximately 30-45 minutes and does not require local anaesthesia.<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n                \n                                                <figure class=\"dp-grid-alternate-media-media dp-aspect--16-9 dp-aspect--m-4-3\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"dp-media-fit dp-img-focus--50-50\" \n                        src=\"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/prp-trixoptosi-alopekia-img.jpg\" \n                        alt=\"\">\n                                    <\/figure>\n                \n                \n                            <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-section dp-content-align--center dp-grid-alternate-media dp-grid-alternate-media--split dp-grid--1-1 dp-grid-alternate-media--right\">\n                <div class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-section__headline dp-grid-alternate-media-headline\">\n                                        \n                                        <h3 \n                                                class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-container__heading\">\n                        With minoxidil                    <\/h3>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-section__content dp-grid-alternate-media-content dp-list-inner--xs\">\n                    <p>Minoxidil in a 2% or 5% solution topically on the scalp twice a day can help mainly in chronic diffuse alopecia and has very good results in both male and female androgenetic alopecia.<\/p>\n<p>Hair loss treatment with minoxidil is one of the few drug treatments with proven results in hair loss and hair thinning and has been used safely worldwide for the last 20 years.<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n                \n                                                <figure class=\"dp-grid-alternate-media-media dp-aspect--16-9 dp-aspect--m-4-3\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"dp-media-fit dp-img-focus--50-50\" \n                        src=\"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/trixoptosi-gynaika-therapeia-img.jpg\" \n                        alt=\"\">\n                                    <\/figure>\n                \n                \n                            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"dp-section\">\n    <div class=\"dp-inner-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"dp-grid--2-3 dp-grid--l-1 dp-gap--m dp-benefits-card dp-text--white dp-bg--secondary\">\n            <div class=\"dp-headline--parts dp-col-justify--c dp-col-align--c\">\n                <h2 class=\"dp-benefits-card__headline dp-col-align--c dp-text--l-center\">\n                    <span>Diffuse alopecia &#8211; Types <\/span>\n                    <span><\/span>\n                <\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n        \n                        <ul class=\"dp-icon-grid-list dp-benefits-card__list dp-last-span-2\">\n                                <li>\n                    <div class=\"dp-icon-grid-item dp-benefits-card__list-item dp-col-align--c dp-text--center\">\n                        <svg aria-hidden=\"true\"><use xlink:href=\"#check-icon\"><\/use><\/svg>\n                        <p class=\"dp-margin--zero\">\n                            Acute with sudden loss of hair                        <\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/li>\n                                <li>\n                    <div class=\"dp-icon-grid-item dp-benefits-card__list-item dp-col-align--c dp-text--center\">\n                        <svg aria-hidden=\"true\"><use xlink:href=\"#check-icon\"><\/use><\/svg>\n                        <p class=\"dp-margin--zero\">\n                            Subacute in which the hair is lost over several months                        <\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/li>\n                                <li>\n                    <div class=\"dp-icon-grid-item dp-benefits-card__list-item dp-col-align--c dp-text--center\">\n                        <svg aria-hidden=\"true\"><use xlink:href=\"#check-icon\"><\/use><\/svg>\n                        <p class=\"dp-margin--zero\">\n                            Chronic Diffuse Alopecia in which the phase of thinning is repeated and overall lasts more than 6 months                        <\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/li>\n                            <\/ul>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section \n        class=\"dp-section\">\n\n    <div class=\"dp-inner-wrap\">\n        \n        <div class=\" dp-media-text-accordions-grid-media--left dp-media-text-accordions-grid--split dp-grid--1-1 dp-content-align--start\">\n    \n                        <div class=\"dp-media-text-accordions-headline dp-text--m-left\">\n                \n                                <p class=\"dp-media-text-accordions-headline__accent dp-margin--zero dp-accent--default\">\n                    WHAT IT IS                <\/p>\n                \n                                <h2 class=\"dp-media-text-accordions-headline__heading dp-margin-top--zero\">\n                    The life cycle of hair                <\/h2>\n                        \n            <\/div>\n                            \n            \n            <div class=\"dp-media-text-accordions-content\">\n                <p>The hair life cycle consists of the anagen, catagen and telogen phases. Female hair loss occurs when there is a rapid transition from the anagen phase to the catagen phase and then to the telogen phase.<\/p>\n<p>In the scalp, 95% of the hair is in the anagen phase, which lasts several years, while the catagen and telogen phases last a few months. In some forms of female hair loss, the anagen phase lasts only a few months. A daily loss of 100-150 hairs is normal and does not constitute female pattern hair loss.<\/p>\n<p>The loss of these catagen hairs occurs mainly during shampooing and combing and does not necessarily indicate female pattern hair loss. A woman should seek <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/en\/hair-loss\">hair loss treatment<\/a> if she loses more than 150 hairs per day.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n\n                        \n                        \n            <ul class=\"dp-multi-image-content-list dp-media-text-accordions-media dp-list--none dp-grid--3 dp-grid--m-1 dp-gap--m\">\n            \n            \n                \n                \n                \n                <li class=\"dp-multi-image-content-item dp-col-align--c dp-gap--s\">\n                    <figure class=\"dp-multi-image-content-item__img dp-aspect--4-9\">\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" \n                            class=\"dp-img-focus--50-50\" \n                            src=\"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/kyklos-zois-trixas-anagenis-fasi.jpg\" \n                            alt=\"Anagen phase\">\n                                            <\/figure>\n\n                                        <p class=\"dp-multi-image-content-item__heading dp-h4\">\n                        1. Anagen phase                    <\/p>\n                                    <\/li>\n            \n            \n                \n                \n                \n                <li class=\"dp-multi-image-content-item dp-col-align--c dp-gap--s\">\n                    <figure class=\"dp-multi-image-content-item__img dp-aspect--4-9\">\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" \n                            class=\"dp-img-focus--50-50\" \n                            src=\"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/kyklos-zois-trixas-katagenis-fasi.jpg\" \n                            alt=\"Catagen phase\">\n                                            <\/figure>\n\n                                        <p class=\"dp-multi-image-content-item__heading dp-h4\">\n                        2. Catagen phase                    <\/p>\n                                    <\/li>\n            \n            \n                \n                \n                \n                <li class=\"dp-multi-image-content-item dp-col-align--c dp-gap--s\">\n                    <figure class=\"dp-multi-image-content-item__img dp-aspect--4-9\">\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" \n                            class=\"dp-img-focus--50-50\" \n                            src=\"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/kyklos-zois-trixas-telogenis-fasi.jpg\" \n                            alt=\"Telogen phase\">\n                                            <\/figure>\n\n                                        <p class=\"dp-multi-image-content-item__heading dp-h4\">\n                        3. Telogen phase                    <\/p>\n                                    <\/li>\n            \n                        \n            <\/ul>\n                    \n        <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section \n        class=\"dp-section\">\n\n    <div class=\"dp-inner-wrap dp-owl--m\">\n\n                \n        <div class=\"dp-related-posts-grid-headline dp-owl--s\">\n            \n                        <p class=\"dp-related-posts-grid-headline__accent dp-accent--default\">\n                ALOPECIA            <\/p>\n                        \n                        <h2 class=\"dp-related-posts-grid-headline__heading dp-margin-top--zero\">\n                Types            <\/h2>\n            \n            \n        <\/div>\n\n        \n\n        <ul class=\"dp-related-posts-grid-list dp-list--none dp-gap--m dp-grid--3 dp-grid--l-2 dp-col-last-span--l-2 dp-grid--m-1\">\n\n                \n                    \n            <li class=\"splide__slide dp-related-posts-grid-item dp-col-align--c dp-position--rel\">\n\n                <figure class=\"dp-related-posts-grid-item__img dp-aspect--4-3\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" \n                        class=\"dp-media-fit\" \n                        src=\"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/alopekia-hero-img.jpg\" \n                        alt=\"Alopecia - 4 Distinct Types\">                       \n                <\/figure>\n\n                <h3 class=\"dp-related-posts-grid-item__title dp-text-height--m dp-text--center dp-margin-top--xs dp-margin-bottom--m\">\n                    <a \n                        class=\"dp-clickable-parent dp-text--regular dp-text--accent dp-link--none\" \n                        href=\"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/en\/alopecia\">\n                        Alopecia                    <\/a>\n                <\/h3>\n\n                <p class=\"dp-btn--accent dp-margin-top--auto dp-related-posts-grid-item__btn\">\n                    Read more                <\/p>\n            \n            <\/li>\n        \n                \n                    \n            <li class=\"splide__slide dp-related-posts-grid-item dp-col-align--c dp-position--rel\">\n\n                <figure class=\"dp-related-posts-grid-item__img dp-aspect--4-3\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" \n                        class=\"dp-media-fit\" \n                        src=\"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/androgenetiki-alopekia-hero-img.jpg\" \n                        alt=\"Androgenetic Alopecia\">                       \n                <\/figure>\n\n                <h3 class=\"dp-related-posts-grid-item__title dp-text-height--m dp-text--center dp-margin-top--xs dp-margin-bottom--m\">\n                    <a \n                        class=\"dp-clickable-parent dp-text--regular dp-text--accent dp-link--none\" \n                        href=\"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/en\/androgenetic-alopecia\">\n                        Androgenetic Alopecia                    <\/a>\n                <\/h3>\n\n                <p class=\"dp-btn--accent dp-margin-top--auto dp-related-posts-grid-item__btn\">\n                    Read more                <\/p>\n            \n            <\/li>\n        \n                \n                    \n            <li class=\"splide__slide dp-related-posts-grid-item dp-col-align--c dp-position--rel\">\n\n                <figure class=\"dp-related-posts-grid-item__img dp-aspect--4-3\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" \n                        class=\"dp-media-fit\" \n                        src=\"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/gyroeidis-alopekia-hero-img.jpg\" \n                        alt=\"Alopecia Areata - What Is It\">                       \n                <\/figure>\n\n                <h3 class=\"dp-related-posts-grid-item__title dp-text-height--m dp-text--center dp-margin-top--xs dp-margin-bottom--m\">\n                    <a \n                        class=\"dp-clickable-parent dp-text--regular dp-text--accent dp-link--none\" \n                        href=\"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/en\/alopecia-areata\">\n                        Alopecia Areata                    <\/a>\n                <\/h3>\n\n                <p class=\"dp-btn--accent dp-margin-top--auto dp-related-posts-grid-item__btn\">\n                    Read more                <\/p>\n            \n            <\/li>\n        \n                \n        <\/ul>\n    \n    <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"dp-section\">\n    <div class=\"dp-inner-wrap dp-owl--m\">\n                <div class=\"dp-alternate-media-headline dp-owl--s dp-col-align--c dp-text--center\">\n                        <p class=\"dp-alternate-media-headline__accent dp-accent--default\">\n                DIFFUSE ALOPECIA            <\/p>        \n            \n                        <h2 class=\"dp-alternate-media-headline__heading dp-margin-top--zero\">\n                Common causes            <\/h2>\n            \n                    <\/div>\n                \n        \n                <div class=\"dp-owl-l--l\">\n                                    <div class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-section dp-content-align--center dp-grid-alternate-media dp-grid-alternate-media--split dp-grid--1-1 dp-grid-alternate-media--right\">\n                <div class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-section__headline dp-grid-alternate-media-headline\">\n                                        \n                                        <h3 \n                                                class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-container__heading\">\n                        Telogen Effluvium                    <\/h3>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-section__content dp-grid-alternate-media-content dp-list-inner--xs\">\n                    <p>Hair prematurely and abruptly enter the telogen phase (the last stage of their life), whereas, normally, hair should remain in the anagen phase for about three months, until the new hairs have developed, and then fall out.<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n                \n                                                <figure class=\"dp-grid-alternate-media-media dp-aspect--8-5 dp-aspect--m-4-3\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"dp-media-fit dp-img-focus--50-50\" \n                        src=\"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/telogenis-alopecia-img.jpg\" \n                        alt=\"\">\n                                    <\/figure>\n                \n                \n                            <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-section dp-content-align--center dp-grid-alternate-media dp-grid-alternate-media--split dp-grid--1-1 dp-grid-alternate-media--left\">\n                <div class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-section__headline dp-grid-alternate-media-headline\">\n                                        \n                                        <h3 \n                                                class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-container__heading\">\n                        Anagen or Dystrophic Alopecia                    <\/h3>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-section__content dp-grid-alternate-media-content dp-list-inner--xs\">\n                    <p>Intense shedding of hair occurs (up to 90%) due to the effect of a chemical or toxic agent (e.g. chemotherapy) or radiation; the hair will grow back when the exposure to the agent is discontinued.<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n                \n                                                <figure class=\"dp-grid-alternate-media-media dp-aspect--8-5 dp-aspect--m-4-3\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"dp-media-fit dp-img-focus--50-50\" \n                        src=\"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/anagenis-dystrofiki-alopecia-img.jpg\" \n                        alt=\"\">\n                                    <\/figure>\n                \n                \n                            <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-section dp-content-align--center dp-grid-alternate-media dp-grid-alternate-media--split dp-grid--1-1 dp-grid-alternate-media--right\">\n                <div class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-section__headline dp-grid-alternate-media-headline\">\n                                        \n                                        <h3 \n                                                class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-container__heading\">\n                        Mixed Alopecia                    <\/h3>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"dp-alternate-media-content-section__content dp-grid-alternate-media-content dp-list-inner--xs\">\n                    <p>The factors that are responsible for alopecia, affect hair follicles differently. This implies that in a number of hair follicles the anagen phase ends prematurely, whereas in a number of hair follicles growth stops despite being in the anagen phase.<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n                \n                                                <figure class=\"dp-grid-alternate-media-media dp-aspect--8-5 dp-aspect--m-4-3\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"dp-media-fit dp-img-focus--50-50\" \n                        src=\"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/provlima-alopekia-trixoptosi-img.jpg\" \n                        alt=\"\">\n                                    <\/figure>\n                \n                \n                            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":10687,"template":"","treatment-type":[65],"class_list":["post-2702","treatment","type-treatment","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","treatment-type-alopecia-treatment-services"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/treatment\/2702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/treatment"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/treatment"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"treatment-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.advancedhairclinics.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/treatment-type?post=2702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}