We all shed some hair every day—around 100 strands, which is totally normal. But let us be real, managing your hair can sometimes feel like a full-time job. From styling to preventing damage, it is ...

Getting a diagnosis is key since there are different causes for the problem calling for different treatments. Here's what to ...

Alopecia areata is a chronic autoimmune disorder causing non-scarring hair loss due to immune system attacks on hair follicles. Breakdown of immune privilege in hair follicles leads to infiltration by ...

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Since she was a child, Brandi Jones struggled with hair loss—not minor shedding or overall thinning, but large bald spots that made her feel like her head looked “like a leopard or cheetah,” she says.

5 Things to Avoid When You Have Alopecia Areata Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease in which the body attacks the hair follicles. If you’re one of the 6.8 million people in the U.S. with this ...

Researchers at MIT, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School have developed a potential new treatment for alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder that causes hair loss and affects ...

There's no one reason why someone might see thinning hair. From hormones to stress to autoimmune conditions, the catalyst of hair loss can really run the gamut.

Patients with alopecia areata (AA) face significant out-of-pocket costs for treatments, despite many having limited efficacy. Prior research estimated the annual out-of-pocket AA treatment cost to ...