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2. 8 Autoimmune Diseases You May Not Know Are Linked to Hair Loss

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   Alopecia Areata. Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition that affects about 2 percent of the population. It occurs when your immune system attacks your hair follicles. This can damage your ...

3. Female Hair Loss: Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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   You may notice sudden hair loss, gradual hair loss, or hair loss that gets better or worse over time. Essentially, alopecia in women can look quite different from one person to the next. Common ...

4. Frictional alopecia - Wikipedia

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   Frictional alopecia is the loss of hair that is caused by rubbing of the hair, follicles, or skin around the follicle. [1] The most typical example of this is the loss of ankle hair among people who wear socks constantly for years. [2] The hair may not grow back even years after the source of friction has ended.

5. Hair Loss in Women 101: Everything You Need to Know ... - AOL

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   The same review also showed the prevalence of hair loss increases with age — approximately 12 percent of women aged 20 and 29 years experience hair loss, while over 50 percent of women over the ...

6. Management of hair loss - Wikipedia

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   Minoxidil, applied topically, is widely used for the treatment of hair loss. It may be effective in helping promote hair growth in both men and women with androgenic alopecia. [20] [21] About 40% of men experience hair regrowth after 3–6 months. [22] It is the only topical product that is FDA approved in America for androgenic hair loss. [20]

7. Alopecia areata - Wikipedia

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   No loss of body function occurs, and the effects of alopecia areata are psychological (loss of self-image due to hair loss), although these can be severe. Loss of hair also means the scalp burns more easily in the sun. Patients may also have aberrant nail formation because keratin forms both hair and nails. [citation needed]

8. Hair Loss: How Much is Normal? And When Should You See Your ...

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   Causes of hair loss. This could be a range of things from stress to too much daily manipulation. Genetics (Androgenetic Alopecia): "Genetic predisposition is a common cause of hair loss, with ...

9. Non scarring hair loss - Wikipedia

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   Non scarring hair loss, also known as noncicatricial alopecia is the loss of hair without any scarring being present. [1] There is typically little inflammation and irritation, but hair loss is significant. This is in contrast to scarring hair loss during which hair follicles are replaced with scar tissue as a result of inflammation.