Acupuncture particularly effective for alopecia, hair loss. Especially for hormonal imbalances, stress, lack of blood circulation to the scalp. In our body has so many acupuncture points can help for hair loss symptom like GV12,LI1, GV14, LU7, GV20, LU6, UB13, LU9 and more. Massage of the scalp and back of neck will help to stop hair loss and will actively work to make better hair growth with better blood circulation on scalp.

How acupuncture can help growing hairs

1. Nourishes hair follicles with better blood circulation with acupuncture treatment.
2. Strengthens and promotes the growth of existing hair
3. Promotes the growth of hair that has slowed or stopped growing
4. Hair is getting stronger, healthier and more tension

In Western medicine hair loss call alopesia, it has

Involutional(gradually thins with age),

Androgenic  (a genetic condition that can affect both, male pattern baldness, disappearance of hair from the crown and frontal scalp / female pattern baldness, general thinning over the entire scalp.),

Alopesia areata (starts suddenly and cause patchy hair loss, may the hair returns within few years.)

Alopecia universalis (all body hair to fall out)

Telogen effluvium

Scarring alopesias ( inflammatory skin conditions result scars that destroy hair regenerate ability)

Acupuncture for alopecia hair loss treatment in Lake Forest CA & Irvine CA

Popular reasons

Hormones, Genes, Stress, Illness, Child birth, Drugs, Burns, Injuries, and Xrays, Autoimmune disease, Cosmetic procedures, Diet( low protein diet), Medical condition (thyroid, lupus, iron deficiency, anemia). Can cause hair loss, So Acupuncture treatment and herb remedy can help to reduce Stress and balance Hormones.

Acupuncture and Organic Herbs

Many Chinese herbs and several formulas can be used for hair loss. Often shou wu is a popular one of the herb. Taoren, Honghua, Dangui, Chuanxiong can be used to improve scalp circulation.