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While many people know about the existence of a hair transplant, few really know what happens in it. That may
There are over 100 autoimmune diseases that affect different parts of the body. Some of them, however, directly or indirectly
Myasthenia gravis – a chronic, autoimmune condition that causes muscle weakness – has been associated with different types of hair
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that causes widespread pain and tenderness in the body. Among other problems, it can commonly
There are two types of hair loss: non-scarring (non-cicatricial) and scarring (cicatricial). Non-scarring alopecias are far more common, with androgenetic
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune condition that affects the brain and the spinal cord. But many people who have
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem (affecting multiple body organs) disorder that’s believed to be autoimmune. It can affect all organs in
Hashimoto’s – an autoimmune condition affecting the thyroid gland – can cause patchy or diffuse hair loss, depending on the
Crohn’s – a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) causing intestinal inflammation – can cause patchy or diffuse alopecia on
Celiac, also spelt coeliac, is an autoimmune disease that can cause extensive hair loss on the scalp, face, and body.
Vitiligo – an autoimmune condition that attacks the melanocytes in the skin – doesn’t cause hair loss on its own.
Addison’s – most commonly caused by autoimmune damage to the adrenal glands – can cause hair loss on the scalp