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Researchers have found that roughly two in 10 people sickened by Covid develop temporary hair shedding, usually a couple ...
She says that there are clear patterns with hormonal hair loss that can help to identify what's going on. With female pattern ...
Q: At about 26 years old, my father became sick and lost all of his hair. Not only did he lose hair on his head, he had no ...
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Lauren has opened up about what it's like to live with alopecia areata, after developing the condition while on holiday with ...
Denise Jackson, an alopecia areata support group leader from Yountville, was recently a featured guest on Fox TV/KTVU's Bay Area People. Jackson discussed her experience with the disease, alopecia ...
Stephanie Yuen was a seventh-grader losing her hair due to alopecia, an autoimmune skin disease that attacks hair follicles. She wore hats to Marlboro Middle School to cover her head. The school’s ...
At the time of alopecia areata diagnosis, 30.9% of patients had psychiatric comorbidities compared with 26.8% of unmatched controls without alopecia areata (P<0.001), while 16.1% versus 8.9%, ...
Dear Doctors: 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 ...
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — As Women with Alopecia Awareness Month comes to a close, WRBL spoke to a local woman impacted by the autoimmune condition. Brenda Williams was diagnosed with alopecia areata 20 ...
Alopecia areata is more prevalent in patients with IBD, especially those on anti-TNF therapy, compared with controls. The study found no significant difference in alopecia improvement between those ...
What is the appropriate workup in an otherwise healthy woman aged 75 years with new-onset hair loss? What medications might be contributory? — Mary Ellen Wilkosz, RN, FNP-BC, PhD, Novato, Calif. The ...