Paparazzi photos of supermodel Naomi Campbell revealed severe hair loss from Traction Alopecia. There were lots of murmurs online about a woman who is prized for her looks being “imperfect.” But for ...

Jeana Turner, who has alopecia areata, was a contestant on Cycle 24 of the reality TV show, and she was the recipient of what may have been the most inspiring Ty-over ever. Jeana was challenged to go ...

That’s weird, thought 29-year-old Drea Okeke as she examined her new set of box braids. Getting a fresh set of braids was typically a liberating experience for the content creator, but in that moment, ...

Reuters is reporting today on a new study providing further evidence linking braids and weaves to a permanent type of hair loss that affects many African-American women. Suggested Reading How A Black ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- About 2% of Americans have alopecia. That's roughly 7 million people. While it doesn't make people sick physically, it can be emotionally distressing. On Instagram in December ...

Hair loss is typically considered the domain of aging men, but this equal-opportunity condition – which has many causes – can affect virtually anyone. Alopecia is the medical term for hair loss, and ...

As Black women, one of our most disturbing hair issues is a thinning, weak, breakage-prone mane. But how can we tell if our hair is shedding due to chemical or heat damage — and not something more ...

TEMPLE, Texas (KWTX) - Studies show that both men and women can develop a disease that attacks the hair follicles and causes hair loss at any point in their lives, it’s called Alopecia Areata. One ...

Paigey Cakey was 18 years old when she noticed her hair was falling out. By the age of 25, the bald patch on the right side of her head had grown so large that she decided to undergo hair transplant ...

Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) shut down a Twitter user earlier this week after they suggested the congresswoman, who opened up last year about her experience with alopecia, a condition that can cause ...

According to doctors, slicked back styles can cause traction alopecia — which means thinning around your hairline.