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Alopecia (Hair Loss) Treatment Market - Segments, Dynamics,
Size and Forecast (2016 - 2022)
Persistence Market Research
Alopecia (Hair Loss)Treatment Market Segments, Dynamics, Size and Forecast
(2016 - 2022)
Persistence Market Research
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Alopecia (Hair Loss) Treatment Market - Segments, Dynamics,
Size and Forecast (2016 - 2022)
Persistence Market Research Released New Market Report on “Alopecia (Hair
Loss)Treatment Market - Segments, Dynamics, Size and Forecast (2016 - 2022)”.
Alopecia is a term used to describe excessive hair damage under certain medical conditions or
dietary issues. Sedentary lifestyle, and unhealthy diets is leading to loss of hair among masses.
Furthermore, ageing and hormonal imbalance, increasing chronic disease like arthritis, cancer,
hypertension, depression also leads to hair loss especially among middle aged population.
According to American Hair Loss Association, androgenetic alopecia accounts for over 95% of
hair loss in men. Over 800 thousand patients are seeking some kind of treatment for hair loss
worldwide. For the treatment of alopecia, U.S. FDA proved two drugs - Minoxidil, to treat
hypertension and finasteride (Propecia) to treat benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). American
Hair Loss Association recommends the use of minoxidil in patients who have not responded to
finasteride treatment. Prevalence rate of alopecia is high among working age population.
Treatment seeking rate for alopecial is more prevalent in developed regions as compared to that
in developing regions, however, over the past few years, demand for alopecia treatment has
increased dramatically in developing regions such as China and India owing to increase in
healthcare expenditure and improved healthcare infrastructure facilities. In China, 6 percent
females and 21 percent of males suffer from hormone driven hair loss.
Changing lifestyle along with increase in stress level among working class population is
expected to boost the demand for treatment of hair...