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DefinitionAlopecia areata is an autoimmune disorder that affects the hair follicles and causes hair loss on the scalp and other parts of the body. The term...
DefinitionAlopecia Causes/Hair loss also is known as alopecia or baldness, refers to a loss of hair from part of the head or body. Typically at least the head is involved. The severity of hair...
DefinitionAlopecia cicatricata (also known as cicatricial alopecia or scarring alopecia) is a type of hair loss condition characterized by the destruction of hair follicles and the...
DefinitionAlopecia Symptoms/Hair loss also is known as alopecia or baldness, refers to a loss of hair from part of the head or body. Typically at least the head is involved. The severity of...
DefinitionAlopecia Treatment/Hair loss also is known as alopecia or baldness, refers to a loss of hair from part of the head or body. Typically at least the head is involved. The severity of...
DefinitionAlopecia universalis means complete loss of hair on the scalp and the whole body. The word congenita means the condition is present at birth or starts...
DefinitionAlopecia universalis is a severe form of alopecia areata. The immune system attacks hair follicles. Hair falls out from the whole body. That means scalp hair,...
DefinitionAlopecia also is known as Hair loss or baldness, refers to a loss of hair from part of the head or body. Typically at least the head is involved. The...
DefinitionAnnular lichen planus is a ring-shaped form of lichen planus, an inflammatory skin disease driven by the immune system. In this variant, small, flat-topped, purple bumps...
DefinitionAnonychia means missing or very under-developed nails on fingers and toes. It can be present from birth (congenital) or happen later in life (acquired) after diseases,...
DefinitionAntifungal agent-induced dermatitis is a skin condition caused by an adverse reaction to antifungal medications. These medications are commonly used to treat fungal infections on the...
