Researchers characterized a new entity of non-scarring alopecia, macular alopecia, which is defined by small lesions and spontaneous resolution.

Your hair goes through several stages with traction alopecia before permanent hair loss. Talk to your doctor or dermatologist about how to protect your hair. How can I know if hair follicles are dead?

In the 10 to 20-minute slot that is commonly allotted for general dermatology patient visits ... of these diseases and primary cicatricial alopecia in general (Ross et al., 2005).

Adolescents with alopecia areata experience a greater effect on quality of life than adults when experiencing 50% or greater scalp hair loss.

In this episode, guest Brett King, MD, PhD, discusses the efficacy of Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors for the treatment of alopecia areata ... in Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.

“Prolonged mechanical stress on hair can lead to permanent damage and loss of follicles,” says board-certified dermatologist ...

Q: I am a healthy 23-year-old woman. I started noticing extra hairs in my brush, and then my mom found two bald spots on the back of my head. I did a telehealth appointment and they said it’s ...

If you have alopecia areata, you are probably no stranger to a roller coaster of emotions. It’s true that this condition isn’t life-threatening and doesn't cause physical pain. But it can ...

While natural approaches offer valuable support, professional guidance remains essential for comprehensive management of alopecia areata. Regular dermatology consultations help monitor progress ...

You don’t need a formal diagnosis for androgenetic alopecia to start treating it. And unfortunately, even if a dermatologist confirms that you have male pattern baldness, it doesn’t mean that ...

The NHS states we can 'lose between 50 and 100 hairs a day, often without noticing' but in some cases, hair thinning and loss is more severe - and it can be a sign of more serious health issues ...