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    Alopecia areata, also known as spot baldness, is a condition in which hair is lost from some or all areas of the body. It often results in a few bald...
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    distress. Common types include male- or female-pattern hair loss, alopecia areata, and a thinning of hair known as telogen effluvium. The cause of male-pattern...
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    Alopecia universalis (AU), also known as alopecia areata universalis, is a medical condition involving the loss of all body hair, including eyebrows, eyelashes...
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    chemotherapy. Alopecia areata Alopecia universalis Colombe, Beth W.; Lou, Calvin D.; Price, Vera H. (December 1999). "The Genetic Basis of Alopecia Areata: HLA...
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    light are more effective for alopecia areata, while red light and infrared light is more effective for androgenetic alopecia. Medical reviews suggest that...
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    the disease, tofacitinib has been investigated for the treatment of alopecia areata. Early case reports suggested potential efficacy, as did a phase II...
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  • androgenetic alopecia, but frequent offlabel uses include alopecia areata, chemotherapy induced alopecia, telogen effluvium, and traction alopecia. Redensyl...
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  • Retrieved 21 August 2018. "FDA Approves First Systemic Treatment for Alopecia Areata". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (Press release). 13 June...
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    immunomodulatory medication used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, alopecia areata, and COVID-19. It acts as an inhibitor of janus kinase (JAK), blocking...
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    diabetes mellitus, psoriasis, Addison's disease, pernicious anemia, alopecia areata, systemic lupus erythematosus, and celiac disease. Among the inflammatory...
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  • experiencing hair loss, potentially because of stress. She was diagnosed with alopecia areata and in July 2021, she started completely shaving her head. It was announced...
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    brand name Litfulo, is a medication used for the treatment of severe alopecia areata (hair loss). Ritlecitinib is a kinase inhibitor which inhibits Janus...
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  • androgenic alopecia spironolactone and flutamide. In June 2022, the FDA authorized baricitinib for the treatment of severe alopecia areata. Minoxidil...
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  • Christiano established her laboratory at Columbia University in 1996. Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease where a patient's immune cells attack their...
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    the differential diagnosis of diffuse alopecia: Female androgenetic alopecia, telogen effluvium and alopecia areata – part II". Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia...
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  • reported in one coeliac patient. GSE has been found to be associated with alopecia areata (patchy baldness), however hair regrowth did not necessarily occur...
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    Anthony Carrigan (actor) (category People with alopecia areata)
    attended Carnegie Mellon University. Since childhood, Carrigan has had alopecia areata, an autoimmune disease that causes hair loss. He had mild symptoms...
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  • many cells that are essential for keeping the immune system in check. Alopecia Areata is a dermatological autoimmune condition where the immune system attacks...
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    (such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis), multiple sclerosis, alopecia areata, Addison's disease, pernicious anemia, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis...
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    topically administered experimental drug intended for treating alopecia areata and alopecia totalis. Topical immunotherapy using diphenylcyclopropenone may...
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    dandruff, Folliculitis decalvans, Androgenetic alopecia, Scalp psoriasis and Alopecia areata. male alopecia Alopecia scale Lupus erythematosus Hidradenitis suppurativa...
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    Jada Pinkett Smith (category People with alopecia areata)
    autoimmune disease alopecia areata. Despite having many medical tests, she said she has not been able to find the cause of her alopecia, and that she suspects...
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    Barry Corbin (category People with alopecia areata)
    Country for Old Men. Corbin lost most of his hair in the 1990s due to alopecia areata. Since then, he has played various roles with a shaved head, wearing...
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  • sufficiently studied. The syndrome has been hypothesized to be a variant of alopecia areata diffusa or autoimmune non-scarring hair loss that selectively affects...
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    Ulcers Hair Telogen effluvium Androgenic alopecia Alopecia areata Systemic lupus erythematosus Tinea capitis Loose anagen syndrome Lichen planopilaris...
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    lupus erythematosus, Sjögren's syndrome, sarcoidosis, vitiligo, and alopecia areata. There has been an association of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in individuals...
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  • about Smith's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, whose head was shaved due to alopecia areata. The Academy banned Smith from attending its events for a decade as...
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    sclerosus. It is also used to treat several auto-immune diseases including alopecia areata, lichen planus (auto immune skin nodules), and mycosis fungoides (T-cell...
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  • dysfunction, and androgenetic alopecia have been proposed. Histology reveals no abnormal alterations. Alopecia areata is a significant differential diagnosis...
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    long-haired varieties, dermatophytic pseudomycetomas may be to blame. Alopecia areata has been studied on mice in laboratories. In horses, human contact...
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