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August 30, 2013. Dear Mayo Clinic: Is it true that chronic stress can cause hair loss, and if so, is the hair loss reversed once the stress is lessened?
Little is known about the natural history of cicatricial alopecia (CA), including baseline hair characteristics, etiology, risk factors and time course.
The most common cause is female-pattern baldness, an inherited condition. It's characterized by gradual thinning of your hair, which may be noticeable as a ...
An increasingly common type of hair loss in older women is a receding hairline called frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA). Early treatment may help slow or ...
Get an idea of what to expect during chemotherapy so you can plan ahead for head coverings or treatments to reduce hair loss.
However, some hair loss can be caused by internal disease or medications. Dermatologists use physical examination, biopsies and blood tests to make a hair loss ...
Treatments to prevent or stop hair loss, while not perfect, help most women. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Lisa Drage, a Mayo Clinic dermatologist ...
This common and sometimes stressful condition may result from heredity, medications or medical conditions. Treatment may reverse or slow hair loss.
Alopecia areata is a type of patchy hair loss that occurs suddenly and usually starts with 1 or more round bald patches that may overlap. It occurs when the ...
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