- Hair loss, also
known as
alopecia or baldness,
refers to a loss of hair from part of the head or body.
Typically at
least the head is involved. The severity...
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Alopecia areata, also
known as spot baldness, is a
condition in
which hair is lost from some or all
areas of the body. It
often results in a few bald spots...
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Alopecia universalis (AU), also
known as
alopecia areata universalis, is a
medical condition involving the loss of all body hair,
including eyebrows,...
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Pattern hair loss (also
known as
androgenetic alopecia (AGA)) is a hair loss
condition that
primarily affects the top and
front of the scalp. In male-pattern...
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Alopecia totalis is the loss of all hair on the head and face. Its
causes are unclear, but
believed to be autoimmune.
Research suggests there may be a...
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Alopecia X is a type of adult-onset
alopecia in dogs
previously known by many
other names. The
condition was
first described in 1977. The
condition is...
- Look up
alopecia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Alopecia is a
synonym for hair loss. In
everyday use the term may
incorrectly refer specifically...
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Traction alopecia is a type of
alopecia or hair loss
caused by a
chronic pulling force being applied to the hair. It
commonly results from a
person frequently...
- The
management of hair loss,
includes prevention and
treatment of
alopecia, baldness, and hair thinning, and
regrowth of hair.
Scratching of
itchy scalp...
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Frictional alopecia is the loss of hair that is
caused by
rubbing of the hair, follicles, or skin
around the follicle. The most
typical example of this...
