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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. 5 Things to Avoid When You Have Alopecia Areata - AOL

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   Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease in which the body attacks the hair follicles. ... Alopecia areata and the patchy hair loss it causes can be distressing. ... Rubio signs declaration to ...

4. Alopecia areata - Wikipedia

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   Alopecia areata monolocularis describes baldness in only one spot. It may occur anywhere on the head. Alopecia areata multilocularis refers to multiple areas of hair loss. Ophiasis refers to hair loss in the shape of a wave at the circumference of the head. The disease may be limited only to the beard, in which case it is called alopecia areata ...

5. Why Do Men Go Bald? 7 Reasons You Might Be Losing Hair - AOL

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   Many men notice the first signs of hair loss when their hairline begins to recede around the temples. ... Look at your hair loss pattern — alopecia areata causes patchy hair loss vs. the ...

6. Hair loss - Wikipedia

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   Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disorder also known as "spot baldness" that can result in hair loss ranging from just one location (Alopecia areata monolocularis) to every hair on the entire body (Alopecia areata universalis). Although thought to be caused by hair follicles becoming dormant, what triggers alopecia areata is not known.

7. Non scarring hair loss - Wikipedia

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   Patients with hair loss are at risk for psychological conditions such as increased anxiety and depression. Autoimmune causes of hair loss may put patients at risk for other autoimmune conditions such as hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and vitiligo. [2] Alopecia areata patients may develop insulin resistance putting them at a risk for type 2 ...