A three-year-old with alopecia beamed with happiness when a wig made from hair her mom donated was placed on her head for the first time. When Lorelai Rojas was a year old, her mom, Rubi, 23, from Los ...

DENVER — A novel biologic agent in development to treat alopecia areata (AA) emerged superior to placebo for efficacy and safety in a phase 2b study. Severity of Alopecia Tool (SALT) scores ...

GREECE, N.Y. — A nonprofit is turning hair donations into free wigs for kids under 18 who have lost their hair due to cancer, alopecia, or burns. Wigs for Kids, headquartered in Ohio, works with ...

"Seeing her smile was the best thing ever," Rubi Rojas tells PEOPLE of the moment her daughter Lorelai put on the wig made of her mom's hair Georgia Slater is a staff editor on the Parents team at ...

The first signs of androgenetic alopecia, also known as male or female pattern hair loss, start with a slow burn: a receding hair line, a thinning part or a patch of hair that’s looking more sparse ...

Nektar Therapeutics is planning to bring its interleukin-2-targeting drug candidate into a phase 3 trial for severe alopecia areata, even after the asset narrowly missed the main goal of a midstage ...

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune skin condition that causes patches of hair loss on your scalp and other parts of your body with hair. Those can include the eyebrows, eyelashes, beard, and elsewhere.

Alopecia affects QOL, with non-scarring alopecia patients experiencing higher anxiety and depressive symptoms than those with scarring alopecia. Younger patients and women report greater psychological ...

Miss USA contestant Mary Sickler calls it the proudest moment of her life. After hiding her complete hair loss from alopecia for months, she decided to very publicly take off her wig during the ...

SAN ANTONIO — When you see an illness on the outside it can make it easier to diagnose and treat. But even if others can see the impacts a condition you are dealing with, they may not understand the ...