Health Condition 1: L639- Alopecia areata, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Patients having clinical features of Indralupta, hair loss in patches occurring anywhere on the scalp. 2 Patients of Indralupta with documented exposure to Raktadushti Hetu , as identified by validated questionnaire. 3 Patch less than 10 cm in diameter. 4 Number of patches 5 or less than 5. 5 Platelet count more than or equal to 1.5 lacs per microlitre. 6 Patient with Alopecia Areata willing for the procedure Platelet-Rich Plasma therapy and Jalauka Avacharana.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients who have been diagnosed with Arunshinka and Alopecia like Tinea Capitis, Trichotillomania, Telogen Effluvium, Traumatic Alopecia 2 Patients suffering from severe endocrine or systemic disease like Carcinoma, SLE, Hypertension, Hypothyroidism, Diabetes Mellitus 3 Patients taking Chemotherapy and on blood thinning medications. 4 Patient with Unstable Angina 5 Blood disorder like anemia, Platelet Dysfunction, Active Infections 6 Lactating and pregnant women. 7 Patient with history of Keloidal tendency.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1 Prevalence of Raktadushti Hetu in Indralupta 2 Reduction in SALT 2 ScoreTimepoint: Baseline(Day 0),Day 22(week 3),Day 42(week 6), Day 56(Week 8) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1 Reduction in size of patch 2 Reduction in number of patchesTimepoint: Change in hair density from baseline to 6 weeks, quantified by trichoscopic hair count and standardized clinical photographic assessment. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
All India Institute of Ayurveda