Alopecia Areata (Baldness and Hair Loss) - Patient.info

Alopecia areata is one type of hair loss that typically causes patches of baldness. In some cases, total baldness develops. Written by a GP.

Understanding female hair loss | Women's Health - Patient.info

One kind – alopecia areata – causes patches of total hair loss with completely normal hair around. These patches can vary from small spots, less ...

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Hair loss types: Alopecia areata overview

Alopecia areata is a disease that causes hair loss. Most people lose hair on their scalp or beard area, but hair loss can occur anywhere on your ...

Alopecia Areata - Hair loss Causes & Living With It | NIAMS

Alopecia areata causes hair loss, mostly in small, round patches. Learn more about the causes & how to cope with hair loss.

Hair Loss (Alopecia) - Symptoms and Causes - Penn Medicine

Alopecia areata (bald patches on the scalp, beard, and, possibly, eyebrows; eyelashes may fall out); Anemia; Autoimmune conditions such as lupus; Burns; Certain ...

Alopecia areata - British Association of Dermatologists

It usually causes small, coin-sized, round patches of baldness on the scalp, although hair elsewhere such as the beard, eyebrows, eyelashes, body, and limbs can ...

Alopecia Areata (Hair Loss) (for Parents) | Nemours KidsHealth

Alopecia areata often starts suddenly with one or more round, smooth bald patches on the scalp. ... People with alopecia areata may lose and grow back their hair ...

Hair Loss: Common Causes and Treatment - AAFP

Patchy hair loss is often due to alopecia areata, tinea capitis, and trichotillomania. Diffuse hair loss is commonly due to telogen or anagen ...

Alopecia areata Information | Mount Sinai - New York

Hair loss is usually the only symptom. A few people may also feel a burning sensation or itching. Alopecia areata usually begins as one to several (1 cm to 4 cm) ...