A medication that has been found to effectively treat the skin disease alopecia areata in adults is also successful in treating adolescent patients, according to a Yale-led clinical trial. Alopecia ...

A retrospective study finds that alopecia areata is associated with a high risk for spontaneous abortion and preterm ...

MELANIE Sykes has revealed she’s been left “two-thirds bald” and in “so much pain” after being diagnosed with alopecia. The autoimmune disease causes varying levels ...

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Alopecia areata is a chronic autoimmune disorder causing non-scarring hair loss due to immune system attacks on hair follicles. Breakdown of immune privilege in hair follicles leads to infiltration by ...

It's like something out of a bad dream. You step out of the shower, dry your hair, and are startled to discover a glaring patch of baldness on the back or side of your scalp. For the 6.6 million ...

Alopecia Areata (AA), often called “spot balding” is an autoimmune condition in which the immune system mistakenly attacks ...

Rodney Sinclair is an investigator in a clinical trial which is testing treatments for alopecia areata mentioned in the article. He is also head of Sinclair Dermatology, one of the Australian trial ...

When Keira was diagnosed with alopecia areata at just 2 years old, her mother, Leslie, felt lost and unsure where to turn for support. "It was so isolating and lonely," said Leslie. "I felt desperate ...

Joey Logano tells fans “I have alopecia” after his shaved head sparks concern, explaining a flare-up of the condition and confirming he is healthy.

A beloved British baking series streamed on Netflix has brought unexpected attention to alopecia, thanks to one of its newest ...