The stigma of having alopecia causes more depression and anxiety than the disease itself, new research has found.

The stigma of having alopecia causes more depression and anxiety than the disease itself, new research has found.

Patients with higher-severity alopecia areata (AA) have a higher prevalence and incidence of comorbid atopic dermatitis (AD), ...

You might associate autoimmune conditions with symptoms like skin disease, chronic pain, and fatigue. A less-discussed ...

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

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

Having a family history of alopecia areata also increases the risk. Treatment focuses on modulating immune response and on regrowing hair.

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 ...

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 ...

Key takeaways: Alopecia areata was classified as early-onset, severe or prolonged. Each additional atopic comorbidity raised the odds for each assessed alopecia areata classification.