alopecia

  • 101National Alopecia Areata Foundation — based in San Rafael, California is dedicated to the discovery of a cure or treatment for alopecia areata and supporting the conditions victims. It was founded in 1981.[1] References ^ Bald and Beautiful . Martinez Record, 7/22/1999. Categories:… …

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  • 102occipital alopecia — postoperative alopecia a type of pressure alopecia in the occipital region after the patient has had a prolonged surgical procedure …

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  • 103radiation alopecia — radiation induced alopecia transient alopecia following exposure to ionizing radiation …

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  • 104АЛОПЕЦИЯ (ALOPECIA), ОБЛЫСЕНИЕ — (baldness) отсутствие волос там, где они обычно растут. Нерубцовая алопеция (non scarring alopecias) представляет собой облысение у мужчин, чаще всего наблюдающееся сразу у нескольких представителей мужского пола в семье; облысение по мужскому… …

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  • 105chemical alopecia — traumatic alopecia caused by a chemical applied to the hair or scalp, such as a hair relaxer product, usually with scarring of the scalp …

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  • 106drug alopecia — drug induced alopecia transient hair loss caused by administration of certain drugs, such as heparin or antimitotics such as cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and colchicine …

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  • 107lipedematous alopecia — a rare type of alopecia in which the scalp is edematous and has additional subcutaneous fat, seen most often in dark skinned females; the etiology is unknown …

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  • 108premature alopecia — androgenetic alopecia at a young age, usually in young men from teenage years to the early twenties …

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  • 109pressure alopecia — traumatic alopecia due to persistent pressure on the scalp, such as in babies lying on their backs, adults having prolonged surgical procedures, or ill persons having prolonged bed rest …

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  • 110psychogenic alopecia — hair loss owing to severe emotional stress; it is often of the alopecia areata type. Called also stress a …

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