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2. Is Traction Alopecia What's Causing Your Hair Loss? - AOL

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   Here, experts weigh in on other causes and how to avoid it. Traction alopecia is fairly common among women as a result of tight or excessive styling. Here, experts weigh in on other causes and how ...

3. Traction alopecia - Wikipedia

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   Traction alopecia is a type of alopecia or hair loss caused by a chronic pulling force being applied to the hair. [1] It commonly results from a person frequently wearing their hair in a particularly tight ponytail, pigtails, or braids with increased likelihood when hair is chemically relaxed as this compromises the hair shaft's tensile strength resulting in hair breakage.

4. 8 Autoimmune Diseases That Cause Hair Loss - AOL

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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 ...

5. My hair is falling out. Should I be worried? - AOL

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   Perhaps the most well-known condition to cause hair loss is alopecia, which, Massick explains, “causes your own immune system to attack the hair follicles [so that] the hairs just fall out ...

6. Hair loss - Wikipedia

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   At the end of the resting phase, the hair falls out (exogen) and a new hair starts growing in the follicle, beginning the cycle again. Normally, about 40 (0–78 in men) hairs reach the end of their resting phase each day and fall out. [28] When more than 100 hairs fall out per day, clinical hair loss (telogen effluvium) may occur.

7. Here's What's Likely Causing Your Hair Breakage - AOL

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8. Alopecia areata - Wikipedia

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   In alopecia areata, a hair follicle is attacked by the immune system. T-cells swarm the roots, killing the follicle. This causes the hair to fall out and parts of the head to become bald. Alopecia areata is thought to be a systemic autoimmune disorder in which the body attacks its own anagen hair follicles and suppresses or stops hair growth. [22]

9. What Does Damaged Hair Look Like? - AOL

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   When you look in the mirror, and see hair that’s dry and frizzy, does this mean it's damaged? And if not, what does damaged hair look like?