Hampton, VA. (WAVY) -- The Walk For Alopecia will bring together survivors and families to raise awareness for alopecia areata. The National Alopecia Areata Foundation works to find a cure and locate ...

An unpredictable disease – that is how Dr. Enilde Borges Costa, a dermatologist with the Brazilian Society of Dermatology ...

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 ...

C. CAROLYN THIEDKE, M.D. Alopecia can be divided into disorders in which the hair follicle is normal but the cycling of hair growth is abnormal and disorders in which the hair follicle is damaged.

Alopecia is the medical term for hair loss. Hair loss may occur naturally or it may be related to disease or the use of certain medications. Symptoms of alopecia vary depending on the cause of the ...

Traction alopecia is a form of hair loss caused by repeatedly pulling the hair, often from tight hairstyles like ponytails or braids. Early symptoms include pimple-like bumps on the scalp and broken ...