This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Nobody expects to start balding before they get their drivers’ license. Unfortunately, hair loss can sometimes start in your teens. Although ...

The telltale signs of aging tend to differ from person to person, and this is especially true when it comes to hair loss. For some, it shows up as thinning at the top of the head or the formation of a ...

Data from 22 qualitative studies show alopecia alters self-concept tied to gender expression, youth, and attractiveness, frequently provoking shame, grief, and perceived loss of identity. Clinical ...

Shamsha Damani has lived with alopecia areata since she was six, which turned into alopecia universalis in 2013. She's a fierce advocate for those with alopecia areata and currently serves on the ...