Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disorder that causes circular patches of hair loss and can result in complete loss scalp, ... Alison Lee felt a slight tug at the back of her head.

The drug — potentially the first experimental treatment for alopecia areata, a form of severe hair loss — could be up for FDA approval in 2023.

Alopecia Areata Patients Grateful to Martell for Baring Her Bald Head. Alopecia areata, which causes hair loss, won't stop Miss America contestant. By ABC News. January 4, 2011, 5:39 PM.

A month later it was all gone. The hair on his head, his eyebrows, eyelashes. Even the hairs in his nose. At 25, Daniels was diagnosed with alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder that causes hair ...

I actually had alopecia areata this past year in the back of my head. And it's very well-circumscribed. It almost looks like someone cut out a part of your hair.

There are many types. The causes of this condition vary and include genetics, hormones, aging, and stress. The underlying cause of alopecia will determine the type you have. Alopecia can affect people ...

If your alopecia areata is mild, your doctor may recommend a topical treatment or injection. If you’ve tried some of these but they haven’t worked, talk to your doctor about trying another ...

Graham has alopecia areata, a disease in which her immune system attacks her hair follicles. She has just published “Head-On: Stories of Alopecia,” a collection of stories by women, men, girls ...

Doctors treated a bald alopecia areata patient with an arthritis drug – and it gave him a head full of hair. Could this lead to a cure for baldness?

Alopecia areata can affect your emotional well-being and your quality of life. Some people even think about suicide. It's normal to be sad or angry when you have a condition that affects your self ...