Kristen Whitney, DO, FAAD, determines systemic treatment options for severe alopecia areata based on the patient’s medical history, past treatments tried, potential adverse events, in addition to the ...

Autologous fat grafting offers hope for patients with alopecia, especially those with scarring, by reducing inflammation and stimulating hair growth. Patients with alopecia are either diagnosed with ...

A medication that has been found to effectively treat the skin disease alopecia areata in adults is also successful in treating adolescent patients, according to a Yale-led clinical trial. Alopecia ...

Discover how alopecia areata may lead to anxiety or depression, and explore treatment options and support networks available for mental health and emotional wellness.

ON THIS PAGEPrepare a Medication ListNote Any ChangesState Your Main ConcernDescribe the ImpactAsk About TreatmentsSee more (3) Alopecia areata is an autoimmune skin disease that causes patchy spots ...

LEXINGTON - The FDA just approved the first treatment of alopecia areata or baldness. The drug known as Olumiant from Eli Lilly works by blocking the immune system from attacking hair follicles. And ...

The FDA approved the first systemic, or full-body, drug to treat the hair-loss condition alopecia. It interferes with the unwanted immune response, and had already been approved for other autoimmune ...

Alopecia areata is a nonscarring hair-loss condition that often has a patchy distribution and can be quite unpredictable. Alopecia areata is believed to be an autoimmune disease [1] involving T ...

UKLASH's dermaroller uses hundreds of micro-needles to glide over the scalp, creating tiny channels in the skin. The brand says this can help to boost collagen production while helping to enhance the ...

COLTS NECK, N.J.-- The infamous slap at this year's Oscars is shining new light on alopecia. Jada Pinkett Smith is one of millions of Americans who live with the condition that causes sudden hair loss ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a full-body treatment for alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder that can cause hair loss and baldness occurring in patches on the body, for the ...