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 ...

In a new JAMA Dermatology study, scientists at King's College London found that changes in two parts of the genome work together to influence alopecia risk. Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA ...

As they are used to treat alopecia areata (AA ... that not only patients with severe forms of AA, such as AA universalis or totalis, can develop ocular changes. Single-patch AA is the most ...

Alopecia areata, ringworm, and chemotherapy are among the most common causes of a bald spot or patch in the beard. Treatment can vary depending on the underlying cause of a bald patch in the beard ...

A 2020 review of older studies and clinical trials shows that saw palmetto may provide an improvement of 60% in hair quality overall in patients with alopecia. Saw palmetto also blocks ...

According to a 2015 study of 45 men, 84.4% of participants with androgenic alopecia maintained good hair density after initial treatment when using a topical minoxidil-finasteride combination.

Doctors refer to hair loss that occurs as a side effect of medication as drug-induced alopecia. Hair loss can be a side effect of many different medications, such as those for chemotherapy.

Feb. 4, 2025 — Graying hair is a hallmark of aging, often considered an inevitable part of growing older. However, recent research suggests that luteolin, an antioxidant found in vegetables ...

Detroit Red Wings star Lucas Raymond did not play in this final. However, he played a major role in the tournament for Team Sweden. And it's an experience he will never forget. Raymond did not ...

If your hair loss is not associated with malnutrition or age, it may be related to two other autoimmune diseases associated with hair loss—alopecia areata and Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Alopecia usually ...

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