Circular hair loss

Circular hair loss is also called Alopecia areata. This disease causes sharply defined, round, bald spots on the hairy scalp. The beard hair or other hairy parts of the body can also be affected. These areas can increase over time or occur more frequently. Both sexes can be affected both in childhood and adulthood. Circular … Circular hair loss

Symptoms | Circular hair loss

Symptoms Circular hair loss causes hair to fall out in places, forming sharply defined, bald, oval or round spots on the otherwise hairy skin. All parts of the body with hair growth can be affected. Most frequently affected is the hair on the head, followed by beard hair (in men) and finally other body hair.At … Symptoms | Circular hair loss

Prognosis | Circular hair loss

Prognosis In general, people with a milder form of circular hair loss and a shorter course of disease have better chances of recovery than people with severe hair loss and a long history of disease. However, the classic, non-healing, circular hair loss has a very variable prognosis overall. In many cases, the hair loss heals … Prognosis | Circular hair loss

Alopecia Areata

Symptoms Alopecia areata manifests as single or multiple, clearly defined, smooth, oval to round hairless areas. The skin is healthy and not inflamed. Hair loss most commonly occurs on the hair of the head, but all other body hair, such as the eyelashes, eyebrows, underarm hair, beard, and pubic hair, may be affected, and changes … Alopecia Areata