Unlocking the Genetic Mysteries of Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata (AA) is an enigmatic autoimmune condition characterized by non-scarring hair loss. Its global prevalence highlights a significant impact on individuals of all ages,…
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Pili Multigemini: Multiple Hairs Growing from a Single Hair Canal
Pili multigemini is a unique dermatological condition characterized by the growth of several individual hair shafts that merge together and then emerge through a single…
Epidemiology – Who is Most Commonly Affected by Alopecia Areata?
Alopecia areata (AA) is a prevalent autoimmune condition, characterized by non-scarring hair loss. Many studies have been done on the epidemiology of this disorder, which…
Autoimmunity as a Key Factor in the Development of Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata (AA) is widely recognized as an autoimmune disorder. Autoimmunity arises when the immune system, which is designed to protect the body from infections…
Why do some people have more extensive pattern hair loss than others?
Hair loss, or alopecia, is a common phenomenon affecting millions of individuals worldwide. While it is widely known that genetics and hormones play a significant…
How do androgen hormones cause pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia)?
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA), commonly known as male or female pattern baldness, is a prevalent form of hair loss affecting millions worldwide. The condition is characterized…
Root Cause: Unusual Environmental Factors Affecting Hair Health
Hair health is an essential aspect of personal well-being. Often, when we discuss factors that affect hair health, we focus on diet, genetic predisposition, and…
Is androgenetic alopecia aggravated by too much exposure to sunlight?
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA), commonly known as male or female pattern baldness, is a prevalent form of hair loss affecting millions worldwide. The pathogenesis of AGA…
Androgenetic alopecia pathology: what happens to hair follicles during pattern hair loss?
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is a common form of hair loss that affects both men and women. The pathology of AGA is characterized by a complex…