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Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition affecting hair follicles causing hair loss. It typically presents with discrete bald patches on the scalp but can cause hair loss from all hair-bearing areas on the body. Alopecia is a Latin term meaning hair loss, and areata refers to the patchy nature of the hair loss.
- Diffuse Alopecia
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition in those with...
- Hair Loss
The medical term for hair loss is alopecia. There may be...
- Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
What is frontal fibrosing alopecia? Frontal fibrosing...
- Diffuse Alopecia
30 Αυγ 2023 · Alopecia areata can progress, causing loss of all hair on the scalp (B). The medical name for complete loss of hair on the scalp is alopecia totalis (AT). This patient developed AT after experiencing widespread hair loss (A). AT is more common in children and young adults but can occur at any age.
6 Οκτ 2023 · Alopecia areata is a condition that causes hair to fall out in small, round patches. This condition can occur on any part of the body where hair grows, including the scalp, beard, and eyebrows. In some cases, hair may fall out in larger areas or even across the entire scalp.
7 Φεβ 2024 · Causes. Risk Factors. Diagnosis. Treatment. Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disorder characterized by the rapid onset of hair loss in a sharply defined area. The term alopecia areata literally means "patchy baldness," and any hair-bearing skin can be affected (even eyebrows and eyelashes), with the most noticeable being the scalp and face.
31 Αυγ 2024 · Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease that triggers hair loss ranging from small patches to complete baldness of the scalp or entire body. The condition can also affect your nails, causing...
There may be a tingling sensation in the scalp. It can be a very upsetting condition, especially if the bald area cannot be disguised by hairstyle. If alopecia areata affects the eyelashes, then the eyes may become sore due to dust, particularly in dry and windy conditions. What does alopecia areata look like?
29 Απρ 2024 · Alopecia areata is a chronic, immune-mediated disorder that targets anagen hair follicles and causes nonscarring hair loss. The condition most commonly presents with discrete, smooth patches of alopecia on the scalp but may also occur in other hair-bearing areas, such as the eyebrows, eyelashes, beard, and extremities (picture 1A-H).
