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Results 1 - 10 of 53 for Alopecia of scalp
  1. Alopecia areata 
    ... your symptoms, focusing on areas where you have hair loss. A scalp biopsy may be done. Blood tests may also ... starts at a young age Eczema Long-term alopecia Widespread or complete loss of scalp or body hair
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001450.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. Finasteride 
    ... Propecia) is also used to treat male pattern hair loss (gradual thinning of the hair on the scalp, leading to a receding hairline or balding on ... the prostate to enlarge. Finasteride treats male pattern hair loss by blocking the body's production of a male hormone in the scalp that stops hair growth.
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a698016.html - Drugs and Supplements
  5. Hair loss 
    ... teens or twenties) Pain or itching with the hair loss The skin on your scalp under the involved area is red, scaly, or ... medical history and examination of the hair and scalp are usually ... loss. Your provider will ask detailed questions about: Symptoms ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003246.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Alopecia areata 
    ... parts of the body as well. Uncommonly, the hair loss involves the entire scalp (in which case the condition is known as alopecia totalis) or the whole body (alopecia universalis). Other ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/alopecia-areata - Genetics
  7. Hair Loss (National Library of Medicine)  
    You lose up to 100 hairs from your scalp every day. That's normal, and in most people, those hairs grow back. But many men -- and some women -- lose hair as they ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hairloss.html - Health Topics
  8. Naegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn syndrome/dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularis 
    ... abnormalities. Some affected individuals also have hair loss (alopecia) on the scalp, eyebrows, and underarms. The alopecia is described as noncicatricial because it does not ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...rome-dermatopathia-pigmentosa-reticularis - Genetics
  9. Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Conditions (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the top of your head. Unless you have hair loss, hair grows on your scalp. Different skin problems can affect your scalp. Dandruff is a flaking of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...ruffcradlecapandotherscalpconditions.html - Health Topics
  10. Autosomal recessive hypotrichosis 
    ... problems can remain stable or progress to complete scalp hair loss (alopecia) and a decrease in body hair.Rarely, people with autosomal recessive hypotrichosis have skin problems affecting ... of skin (erosions) on the scalp. In areas of poor hair growth, they may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../autosomal-recessive-hypotrichosis - Genetics
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