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Latimer, whose father also had alopecia areata, was first diagnosed at age 12 with the condition that causes hair loss. "I did have bald spots ... Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily ...

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Another woman, 47, who also suffered from hair loss, could relate to the emotional and mental toll of the condition.

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

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Alopecia areata can cause hair loss and hurt your self-esteem. Shamsha Damani says being around other bald people has helped her mental health.

Children of various racial and ethnic minority groups have a higher prevalence of alopecia areata than non-Hispanic White children.