Alopecia areata is the most common autoimmune disease you’ve probably never heard of.
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Hair loss from alopecia areata can be embarrassing and distressing for people of all ages. But new treatments are being trialled.
Almost 60% of Australian women are predisposed to female pattern hair loss.
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Balding in men is so common it doesn’t raise an eyebrow. But when a woman starts to lose hair, it can be extremely distressing. Will she end up bald, too?
Ok, when will it come back?
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Plucking hairs from the scalp causes surrounding hairs to regenerate, and could be a novel treatment for alopecia sufferers.