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  2. Pseudofolliculitis barbae - Wikipedia

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    Pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB) is a type of irritant folliculitis that commonly affects people who have curly or coarse facial hair. [1] It occurs when hair curls back into the skin after shaving, causing inflammation, redness, and bumps. [2] [3] This can lead to ingrown hairs, scarring, and skin discoloration. PFB can be treated with various ...

  3. First alopecia treatment approved for NHS use - AOL

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    The decision by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has been hailed by campaigners.

  4. 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]

  5. Hair loss - Wikipedia

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    Baldness is the partial or complete lack of hair growth, and part of the wider topic of "hair thinning". The degree and pattern of baldness varies, but its most common cause is androgenic hair loss, alopecia androgenetica, or alopecia seborrheica, with the last term primarily used in Europe. [citation needed]

  6. Alopecia: New NHS drug 'could make life so much easier' - AOL

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

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    Look at your hair loss pattern — alopecia areata causes patchy hair loss vs. the receding hairline of male pattern hair loss. Manuel-F-O/istockphoto. 6. Lifestyle.

  8. Non scarring hair loss - Wikipedia

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    Androgenetic alopecia: history of gradual thinning of hair and characteristic pattern. [4] Males start to lose hair in the front and temples while females lose hair at the top of the head; Diffuse alopecia areata: exclamation point hairs [3] Alopecia totalis: concomitant loss of facial and skull hair [6]

  9. Folliculitis - Wikipedia

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    Pseudofolliculitis barbae is a disorder occurring when hair curves back into the skin and causes inflammation. Eosinophilic folliculitis may appear in persons with impaired immune systems. Folliculitis decalvans or tufted folliculitis usually affects the scalp. Several hairs arise from the same hair follicle. Scarring and permanent hair loss ...