Alopecia areata is considered a common autoimmune condition, so it’s important to know you’re not alone. But it’s easy to feel isolated if you don’t know anyone else who has AA.

Troubled TV presenter Gail Porter has lost almost all her trademark blonde hair as a result of the condition alopecia areata. Here we explore the facts and dispel the myths about the hair ...

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

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

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

Hair fall, or hair loss, is a common dermatological problem that has several underlying causes. In some cases, it may be ...

Alumni Nicole Friedland (Merrill ’89, community studies) and Brett King (Crown ’92, chemistry) both spoke at the National ...

Matthew Riccardi was just 11 years old when he was diagnosed with the same condition: alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder ...

In the phase 2b/3 ALLEGRO trial, which involved 718 patients with 50% or greater hair loss on the scalp, 23% of those treated with Litfulo reached the objective of 80% hair coverage compared to 1. ...

In a 2022 study involving 317 people with hair loss, 32% reported scalp sensitivity. The hair loss conditions most associated with scalp sensitivity are telogen effluvium and alopecia areata.