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Study finds stigma drives depression in alopecia patients, rather than illness severity

The stigma of having alopecia causes more depression and anxiety than the disease itself, new research has found.
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Stigma driving depression in alopecia patients, rather than illness severity

The stigma of having alopecia causes more depression and anxiety than the disease itself, new research has found.

Watch teen’s emotional reaction seeing herself with hair for the first time

She lost all her hair to alopecia when she was just a baby, and hasn’t seen herself with hair ever since — until now.
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Analysis Highlights Comparative Efficacy of Alopecia Areata Drugs

A new study offers insights into the relative efficacy of various treatments for alopecia areata (AA), suggesting that ...

Alopecia Areata home remedies: What works, what doesn’t, and what to avoid

Alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder causing hair loss, now has an FDA-approved treatment since June 2022. While some explore home remedies like essential oils, dietary changes, and stress ...

I’m a Hairstylist With Alopecia. Here’s What It Taught Me About True Beauty.

In this personal essay, hairstylist and curl expert Kys Clark shares how having alopecia has redefined what beauty means to ...