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Some people are not aware about the condition of white hair patch. In this situation, it forms localized patch of white hair in the front part of the hairline. If you do not know why this condition actually occurs then read this topics. We have discussed about the reason and the treatment option.

There are different hair related issues and one of them is white hair patch. Seeing white hair patch on the head can be very shocking. With age, if you are having white hair is very normal but at an early age it indicates health issue.

This problem can affect male as well as female at any age and it occurs because of different causes. Let’s dig deep and know how it is formed & the treatment option.

What is White hair Patch?

While hair patch is also known as Poliosis. This is a small patch of white hair which is localized and it is like a streak in the front hairline. When this problem is triggered, the melanin pigment present in the follicles of that part decreases which lead to discoloration of hair. Depending on the reason of the DE-pigmentation the problem of white patch hair can be short-term or long-term. It affects everyone and can occur at any age. The problem can be genetic or it can get triggered because of some medical condition. This problem actually occurs on the head but in some cases it can affect over body parts also.

What is the reason of white hair patch?

The problem can be genetic but in some cases, it can be an autoimmune disease. The autoimmune disease is a condition in which the body starts attacking its healthy cells instead of protecting them. This means it attacks the hair follicles in this case. Apart from this, it can occur due to stress, alopecia areata, albino, radiotherapy, aging, and injury.

Treatment of White Hair Patch

Till now a proper treatment of white hair patch is not found. When you visit the doctor they will recommend some preventive methods. The doctor will suggest you certain conditions which you should avoid as they might be leading to this problem. The suggestions will help you treat the minor signs which are related to this condition.

One of the treatment options which can be suggested is hair transplant. But, the best choice is to seek medical help if you are observing strange signs.

Here are some things which doctor will suggest:

• Avoid taking too many antibiotics
• Get rid of the main factor which is leading to the problem.
• Use of UV-B lamp ray is very helpful.
• Apply Ammi majus medication (ointment or lotion form).

For further information you should consult the doctor as they will give you the suitable treatment plan by diagnosing your condition.