Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease that attacks your body's hair follicles, causing patchy hair loss. Treatments include medications and therapy.

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Alopecia areata is a common autoimmune disease, causing sudden hair loss on the scalp, face, and sometimes other areas of the body.

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Alopecia areata (AA), also known as spot baldness, is a condition in which hair is lost from some or all areas of the body.

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Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease that causes hair loss, mostly in small, round patches. Learn more about the causes & risk factors.

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by K Lepe · 2024 · Cited by 45 — Alopecia areata is a chronic, immune-mediated autoimmune disorder that affects hair follicles, nails, and, occasionally, the retinal pigment epithelium.

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Alopecia areata often appears suddenly, with 1 or more well defined round or oval patches of hair loss. It is a relatively common condition, affecting up to 0. ...

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Alopecia areata is a common disease that occurs when the body's immune system attacks hair follicles and causes hair loss. While hair loss can occur anywhere on ...

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Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disorder that causes hair to fall out, often in clumps the size and shape of a quarter. The amount of hair ...

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by AG Messenger · Cited by 4 — INTRODUCTION. Alopecia areata is a chronic, relapsing, immune-mediated, inflammatory disorder that affects hair follicles and results in ...

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