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

Traction alopecia is a type of hair loss caused by hairstyles or other things that pull on your hair. This is most often due to wearing tight hairstyles, but it can also come from wearing caps or ...

Theres nothing you did to cause your hair to fall out. (Alopecia areata is, after all, an autoimmune disease.) But there are things you can do to retain your remaining hair, as well as speed up the ...

Karoliina Saunders, 44, owns a hair salon in Wiltshire. After a lifetime spent loving, working with and even dreaming about hair, nine months ago, she discovered she had alopecia areata: a condition ...

Miss USA contestant Mary Sickler calls it the proudest moment of her life. After hiding her complete hair loss from alopecia for months, she decided to very publicly take off her wig during the ...

Many healthy people live with alopecia areata, a condition where your hair falls out in patches. Even if you have mild or severe hair loss, you may still be in very good health. With alopecia areata, ...