For a Black woman, laying your edges is like putting icing on a cake – the finishing touch to your ‘do and a way to show off ...
When experts discuss hair loss in women, most point to the typical symptoms and causes. For instance, breakage and thinning ...
A 63-year-old woman has revealed why she was asked to ... she had gotten for her 60th birthday due to the fact she has alopecia. She was surprised, thinking that she was going to be told the ...
You’ve probably heard of alopecia, a fairly common hair condition, but did you know that many of its symptoms are harder to ...
One type of hair loss, traction alopecia, is actually fully in our control, and is the result of tension on our hair and ...
The short answer is yes, particularly during menopause. In fact, we can blame a lot on hormonal changes, from unexpected ...
Why are we all so scared of it? I’m led to believe that Black women and femmes with alopecia aren’t the only ones affected by the disability. Maybe all Black women, especially those of us who ...
Kristen Whitney, DO, FAAD, dermatologist at Allegheny Health Network, highlighted recent breakthroughs in treating alopecia areata, focusing on the effectiveness of Janus kinase inhibitors and the ...
USA: A recent case report published in JAAD Case Reports has brought renewed attention to alopecia following tick bites, a ...
Alopecia areata was more likely to develop in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who were taking anti–tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy at the onset of the condition.
Some Black women have fully embraced minoxidil as a reliable way to regrow hair around the edges they’ve lost to braided styles and wig glue. We’ve rounded up some before and after pictures of those ...