Treatment for traction alopecia can depend on the duration of the condition and whether or not there is permanent alopecia. The treatment plan is determined based on the stage.

You’ve styled your hair in sleek ponytails for years, loved those trendy braids, or kept your beard neatly tied. But now, your hairline is thinning, or patches in your beard feel bare. Could your ...

Traction alopecia remedy: How to treat this type of hair loss Thankfully, you can can reverse early signs of traction alopecia, says Dr. Kopelman.

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 ...

One writer shares her experience with traction alopecia and everything she has learnt about it from the experts.

Pauci-follicular unit counts in alopecia biopsies can help to recognize and diagnose traction alopecia, according to a study. “Traction alopecia has been referred to as a ‘neglected ...

One important thing to keep in mind: Traction alopecia doesn’t happen overnight either. As the New York Times pointed out, it comes in stages starting with pain and little bumps around the ...

Traction alopecia is fairly common among women as a result of tight or excessive styling. Here, experts weigh in on other causes and how to avoid it.

With traction alopecia, prevention is certainly better than cure. Because once it reaches a severe stage, the only option is to try expensive procedures like a hair transplant.

Traction alopecia can be reversed or reduced when clinicians are mindful of culturally sensitive practices and recommend low-risk hair styles, according to a poster presented at the Skin of Color ...

One writer shares her experience with traction alopecia and everything she has learnt about it from the experts.