Two East Bay women are bringing comfort and confidence to women who've lost hair due to cancer treatment and alopecia.

Learn practical strategies to boost your confidence and own your style, even with a receding hairline. Embrace self-assurance every day with these tips.

Alopecia areata, characterized by patchy hair loss, prompts many to seek natural remedies. Scalp massages with essential oils ...

She lost all her hair to alopecia when she was just a baby, and hasn’t seen herself with hair ever since — until now.

Folk and country singer Sina Theil famously sported a hat whenever she performed in public — and today she reveals her ...

A genetic component is likely, but the traditional use of hot combs, chemical relaxers, and excessive tensions from braids ...

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

After they lost their hair, they found their voices. Now, two local teens and their families want to raise awareness about a lesser-known treatment for the condition that once robbed them of their ...

Discover 6 shocking truths about sudden hair loss and alopecia areata. Learn life-changing strategies that restore confidence and promote regrowth.

Dear Reader: Alopecia areata is a chronic autoimmune disorder that results in hair loss, typically in rounded patches about the size of a quarter. The name is a mashup derived from Greek (alopecia ...

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.