One patient with Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) today consulted our online doctor that I have PKD and my hair is getting very thin. Is there any treatment for thin hair due to PKD?
What is the cause of thin hair in PKD?
PKD is a genetic kidney disease in which many cysts form in the kidneys. With the progression of kidney cysts, the cysts on kidneys will become more and more large and begin to press the surrounding kidney tissues, causing various symptoms. Hair loss in PKD can be caused by the following conditions:
Malnutrition due to strict diet restriction
Electrolyte disorder due to kidney damage
Hormone disorders due to declined kidney function
What is the treatment for thin hair in PKD?
As for the treatment of PKD, the most effective and natural effective treatment is Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), like Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy. According to your illness condition, suitable herbs will be chosen and then micronized. It is an external application of Chinese Medicines which can avoid damages on the gastrointestinal tract and other organs damage. You just need to lie on the bed to take this therapy. Two medicated bags filled with micronized herbs are placed under your lower back can come to kidney lesion directly with the help of osmosis device. The effective ingredients can increase the permeability of cystic wall and inactivate the activity of epithelial cells, which can stop the secretion of cystic fluid. Besides, Chinese medicines can also change the inner and outer pressure difference of cystic wall. In this way, the cystic fluid will be reabsorbed and then removed out of body with urine. Kidney cysts will be shrunk gradually with Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy. In addition, Osmotherapy also helps dilate blood vessels, prevent inflammation and coagulation, degrade extracellular matrix, and provide nutrients. After the treatment, damaged kidneys can be repaired and kidney function will be improved naturally. With the improvement of kidney function, electrolyte and hormone disorder can be regulated then hair loss will be treated effectively and radically in PKD.
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