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

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

Hair loss is a widespread issue that can be caused by genetics, hormones, stress, and health conditions. It can lead to ...

Leqselvi (deuruxolitinib) 8 mg tablets are approved for adults with severe alopecia areata, a disease that causes the immune system to attack hair follicles, leading to partial or complete hair loss ...

Everyone’s alopecia areata is different. Even though everyone who has it experiences hair loss, it may have many variations, including where, when, and how often you lose your hair.

It occurs when a faulty immune system attacks healthy hair follicles. Alopecia universalis is a severe form of alopecia ...

5 Things to Avoid When You Have Alopecia Areata Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease in which the body attacks the hair follicles. If you’re one of the 6.8 million people in the U.S. with ...

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.

Alopecia areata is linked to specific trace elements, serum metabolites, and inflammatory factors, according to a genetic analysis, suggesting potential new treatment and prevention strategies.

Treatment with ritlecitinib sustained hair regrowth through week 48 in patients with alopecia areata (AA), and up to one third of nonresponders at week 24 also achieved responses by week 48. "The ...

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

Continuous treatment with baricitinib is needed to maintain hair regrowth in patients with severe alopecia areata.