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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for hypothyroidism OR alopecia
  1. Alopecia totalis - back view of the head (image) 
    Hair loss is referred to as alopecia. Patchy hair loss on the scalp is called alopecia areata. Complete scalp hair loss is alopecia totalis. Loss of all body hair ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2362.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Alopecia totalis - front view of the head (image) 
    Hair loss is referred to as alopecia. Patchy hair loss on the scalp is called alopecia areata. Complete scalp hair loss is alopecia totalis. Hair loss from the entire ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2363.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Primary and secondary hypothyroidism (image) 
    Hypothyroidism is a decreased activity of the thyroid gland which may affect all body functions. The rate ... and physical sluggishness. The most severe form of hypothyroidism is myxedema, a medical emergency. Hypothyroidism can be ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17126.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Hypothyroidism (image) 
    Hypothyroidism is a decreased activity of the thyroid gland which may affect all body functions. The rate ... and physical sluggishness. The most severe form of hypothyroidism is myxedema, which is a medical emergency.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17072.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Alopecia, under treatment (image) 
    This picture shows alopecia areata, under treatment. The hair loss is being treated with anthralin, which causes the brownish hyperpigmentation and can induce ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2364.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Alopecia areata with pustules (image) 
    Pus-filled lesions (pustules) are unusual in alopecia areata, but can occur, as in this picture. The pustules are infected where medication was injected into the area.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2361.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Folliculitis - decalvans on the scalp (image) 
    Folliculitis, decalvans causes scarring with hair loss (alopecia). There are areas of "corn stalking" (grouped hairs arising within the area of alopecia), redness (erythema), crusting, and pustules. Due to severe scarring, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2423.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Thyroidectomy - series (image) 
    ... Increased thyroid function (hyperthyroidism; thyrotoxicosis) Decreased thyroid function (hypothyroidism) with enlargement (hypertrophy) of the gland Primary cancer ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100135_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Hashimoto's disease (chronic thyroiditis) (image) 
    ... inflammation of the thyroid which frequently leads to hypothyroidism, a decreased function of the thyroid gland. Middle- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17068.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Female-pattern baldness (image) 
    ... pattern baldness is a pattern of hair loss (alopecia) caused by hormones, aging and genetics. Unlike male- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18164.htm - Medical Encyclopedia