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Definitions of alopecia in various dictionaries:
noun - loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers
Loss of hair; baldness.
adj - lacking hair
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| the partial or complete absence of hair from areas of the body where it normally grows baldness. |
| loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers in humans it can result from heredity or hormonal imbalance or certain diseases or drugs and treatments (chemotherapy for cancer) |
| loss of hair, especially from the head, that either happens naturally or is caused by disease |
| The partial or complete absence of hair from areas of the body where it normally grows baldness. |
| Alopecia description |
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| Hair loss, also 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 loss can vary from a small area to the entire body. Typically inflammation or scarring is not present. Hair loss in some people causes psychological distress.Common types include: male-pattern hair loss, female-pattern hair loss, alopecia areata, and a thinning of hair known as telogen effluvium. The cause of male-pattern hair loss is a combination of genetics and male hormones, the cause of female pattern hair loss is unclear, the cause of alopecia areata is autoimmune, and the cause of telogen effluvium is typically a physically or psychologically stressful event. Telogen effluvium is very common following pregnancy.Less common causes of hair loss without inflammation or scarring include the pulling out of hair, certain medications including chemotherapy, HIV/AIDS, hypothyroidism, and malnutrition including iron deficienc |