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2. 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 ...

3. What is lupus and how is it treated? - AOL

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   The NHS says lupus, or systemic lupus erythematosus, is a long-term condition that subverts the immune system, causing the body’s natural defence measures to turn on healthy organs. There is ...

4. Causes of Hair Loss for Older Women (& How to Treat Them)

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   While approximately 12 percent of women aged between 20 and 29 years experience hair loss, over 50 percent of women over the age of 80 experience this condition.

5. Lupus - Wikipedia

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   Lupus, formally called systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue in many parts of the body. [1] Symptoms vary among people and may be mild to severe. [ 1 ]

6. The Most Up-To-Date Guide To Women's Hair Loss You'll Read - AOL

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   Female pattern hair loss . Also known as androgenetic alopecia, female pattern hair loss (FPHL) will affect 40 percent of women by age 50, according to Journal of the American Academy of ...

7. Undifferentiated connective tissue disease - Wikipedia

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   dry eyes, dry mouth, hair loss, joint inflammation, joint pain, mouth ulcers, positive ANA test, raynaud's phenomenon, sun-sensitive rash... Undifferentiated connective tissue disease ( UCTD ) (also known as latent lupus or incomplete lupus [ 1 ] ) is a disease in which the connective tissues are targeted by the immune system.

8. Half of older women experience hair loss, study finds

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   What causes female hair loss? More than half of women over age 50 will experience hair loss. There are treatments that can help.

9. 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]