Alopecia areata (AA) has a severe psychosocial impact, which is linked to illness perceptions and stigma more strongly than ...

Losing hair is natural—most people shed about 50 to 150 hairs daily. But when the loss becomes noticeable, showing bald ...

Hair loss is frustratingly common, affecting more than 80 million people in the United States alone. Multiple factors — ...

Two East Bay women are bringing comfort and confidence to women who've lost hair due to cancer treatment and alopecia.

Nicole Friedland (Merrill ’89, community studies) and Brett King (Crown ’92, chemistry) at the 40th Annual National Alopecia Areata Conference in Chicago. For millions of people worldwide, alopecia ...

After they lost their hair, they found their voices. Now, two local teens and their families want to raise awareness about a lesser-known treatment for the condition that once robbed them of their ...

Certain habits can make alopecia areata worse. Knowing what to avoid when you have alopecia areata may help prevent hair loss.

You can try to stop alopecia areata from spreading with some lifestyle changes and medical treatment. However, it may not always be possible.

Dear Doctors: I am a healthy 23-year-old woman. I started noticing extra hairs in my brush, and then my mom found two bald spots on the back of my head.

Discover management strategies for alopecia areata, from anti-inflammatory diets to stress reduction techniques that can help those dealing with this hair loss ...

Alopecia areata, or circular hair loss, is the most common inflammatory hair loss disorder. It usually presents itself as clearly defined, round bald spots in the hair – mainly on the scalp. Less ...

TUESDAY, March 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For adolescents with severe alopecia areata (AA), baricitinib is efficacious for hair regrowth, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of ...