postpartum hair loss
Introduction
Introduction Postpartum hair loss refers to the abnormal hair loss of women after production. Postpartum hair is more oily, and it is easy to lose hair. As long as it is properly cleaned, do not use too irritating shampoo. A lot of hair loss after childbirth is common, don't worry. Many women will appear to be found. Modern medical research believes that post-natal debridement is a physiological phenomenon, which has a certain relationship with maternal physiological changes, mental factors and lifestyle. Generally stop at half a year after birth, so don't be too nervous.
Cause
Cause
The reasons are as follows:
1. The speed of women's hair replacement is closely related to the level of estrogen in the body. Increased estrogen, slower hair loss; decreased estrogen, accelerated hair loss. Sexual organ function is in the recovery stage within 6 months after birth, and estrogen secretion is significantly reduced, causing hair loss.
2 mental factors, such as some women before and after childbirth due to various reasons emotional instability or mental stress, leading to metabolic disorders, inadequate nutritional supply, induced hair loss.
3. During pregnancy, the diet is monotonous, and the mother needs more nutrients. If not added in time, the lack of protein, calcium, zinc and B vitamins in the body will affect the normal growth and metabolism of the hair, making the hair yellow and easy. Broken.
4, rest period hair loss, I believe that most new mothers have a depressed experience of postpartum hair loss, hair began to appear rare in the postpartum months, which is medically known as rest period hair loss.
Examine
an examination
Related inspection
Blood routine urine routine
Women's hair is abnormally shed after production. Under normal circumstances, experienced doctors through the visual inspection, and then ask questions about genetics, diet, chemical exposure, etc., you know whether it is a fatty hair loss, so do not have to do any inspection, an experienced doctor will understand.
1, hair pull inspection
A positive hair pull test means that 2-8 hairs can be easily removed from any part of the scalp without pain. In the resting period of hair loss, hair loss loosening syndrome, alopecia areata and other hair onset, this experiment was positive.
2, endocrine examination
The examination of sex hormone levels has certain clinical significance for postpartum hair loss, menopause hair loss and hair loss caused by oral contraceptives; serum TSH examination is most valuable for the diagnosis of hypothyroidism.
3, nutritional metabolism check
Nutritional metabolic diseases such as iron deficiency, early laboratory tests confirmed that serum ferritin is less than 12ug / L for iron storage deficiency, while transferrin saturation is less than 0.15, whole blood FEP is greater than 1.78umol / L (100ug / dL Or two of FEP/Hb greater than 4.5 ug/gHb can be diagnosed as iron-deficient erythropoiesis alopecia. In the early stage of malignant malnutrition, due to insufficient long-term intake of protein, the formation of negative nitrogen balance in the body, blood and urine urea nitrogen decreased first, creatinine, creatinine decreased is also a sensitive indicator, low plasma total protein is the diagnosis of malnutrition alopecia condition.
Diagnosis
Differential diagnosis
Chinese medicine divides postpartum hair loss into three types:
The treatment of yin and blood deficiency is mainly for qi and nourishing, and hair growth. Recipe: 15 grams of Angelica, 18 grams of white peony, 20 grams of rehmannia, 18 grams of Shouwu, 10 grams of Ejiao (Suihua), 9 grams of Tianma, 18 grams of dodder, 18 grams of Salvia, 9 grams of papaya, 5 grams of scorpion. Take one dose a day and take it three times. Chinese medicine can be used to raise true Dan.
The treatment of spleen deficiency and blood deficiency is mainly based on spleen and nourishing hair. Recipe: 12 grams of Codonopsis, 18 grams of Astragalus, 10 grams of fried Atractylodes, 18 grams of Yunxiao, 9 grams of dried tangerine peel, 10 grams of dried longan meat, 18 grams of fried jujube, 18 grams of Shouwu, 9 grams of mulberry, 15 grams of angelica, 9 grams of licorice, 5 jujubes. Chinese patent medicine can be used to spleen pills.
The treatment of kidney deficiency is mainly based on tonifying kidney. Recipe: 20 grams of Shouwu, 20 grams of dodder, 10 grams of psoralen, 15 grams of medlar, 18 grams of Yunxiao, 15 grams of angelica, 30 grams of Chinese yam, 18 grams of Salvia, 10 grams of black beans. Chinese medicine can be used in Qibao Meidan.
