A pair of new studies highlight the mental health toll of alopecia areata (AA): Black women with the condition are at a greater risk for depression and anxiety than are women who are not Black, and ...

USA: A new large-scale cohort study has found that patients newly diagnosed with alopecia areata (AA) face a significantly ...

Providers say early treatment matters, especially for scarring hair loss, which can become permanent.

Maria Hordinsky, MD, discusses the promise of Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors in treating alopecia areata in the long term.

Significant racial disparities in PCIA incidence and distress were observed, with Asian women most affected. Hair characteristics vary by race, influencing follicular vulnerability and regrowth ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For over 20 years, Bald Girls Do Lunch has been connecting women living with alopecia areata over nationwide meetups, lunches and ...

At a busy salon in Nairobi, as hairdryers buzz and stylists work swiftly with nimble fingers, a quiet struggle plays out. It's not just about trendy hairstyles or beauty standards; it's about ...

Patients with alopecia areata who did not respond to initial treatment with a JAKi or who did not maintain response may ...

Hair loss is common in both men and women but presents differently and requires tailored treatments. Treatment for men often ...

Neha Pathak, MD, FACP, DipABLM: Welcome to the WebMD Health Discovered Podcast. I'm Dr Neha Pathak, WebMD’s Chief Physician Editor for Health and Lifestyle Medicine. Today we're talking about alopecia ...