I do not look like the average 19-year-old girl, because at the age of seven, I was diagnosed with alopecia totalis, an autoimmune disease that causes the loss of hair. Autoimmune diseases are a ...
alopecia areata causes patches of hair loss while alopecia totalis causes complete hair loss on the scalp. – What are the causes? “The specific cause is unknown but there are known factors ...
A 21-year-old man presented with the complaint of vertex pattern alopecia for the last 14 years after a sudden hair loss due to alopecia areata totalis 15 years ago. He was in otherwise good ...
Growing up as a little Black girl with alopecia on the southside of Chicago at the beginning of the millennium, rooms full of wigs were glimpses into what I imagined heaven to be like. Gorgeous ...
The three main types of alopecia areata are patchy, alopecia totalis (total hair loss on the scalp), and alopecia universalis (total hair loss on the body). Lecita Porter is part ...
The involvement can be so widespread as to involve the entire scalp (alopecia totalis) or entire body (alopecia universalis). While the hair loss of AA itself is not usually symptomatic ...
She automatically blamed herself. Her doctor diagnosed her with the autoimmune condition alopecia and said it was caused by stress. Laura's parents were going through a divorce and she was finding ...