Madarosis

Madarosis is a condition characterized by:

• Loss or thinning of eyebrows or eyelashes
• Can be caused by various factors, including:
  1. Medical conditions: Hypothyroidism, alopecia areata, or autoimmune disorders
  2. Infections: Certain infections, like leprosy or herpes
  3. Medications: Chemotherapy or certain medications
  4. Trauma: Physical injury or burns
  5. Aging: Natural aging process

Symptoms

1. Hair loss: Thinning or complete loss of eyebrows or eyelashes
2. Eye irritation: Potential discomfort or dryness

Treatment

1. Addressing underlying conditions: Managing medical conditions or changing medications
2. Cosmetic options: Makeup, wigs, or false eyelashes
3. Medical treatments: In some cases, medications or growth serums may be prescribed

If you’re experiencing madarosis, consult a healthcare professional or dermatologist for personalized advice and treatment.