At a Glance: Alopecia Areata vs Telogen Effluvium, and Seborrheic Dermatitis vs Scalp Psoriasis

February 2007 in “ Independent Nurse ”

Vasa Gnanapragasam

TLDR Different scalp conditions have distinct features and causes.

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research Alopecia Areata: A Multifactorial Autoimmune Condition

148 citations , March 2019 in “Journal of autoimmunity”

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease causing patchy hair loss, often with other autoimmune disorders, but its exact causes are unknown.

research Linear Alopecia Areata

4 citations , November 2018 in “JAAD case reports”

Alopecia areata can sometimes appear as a straight line of hair loss instead of round patches.

research Treating Resistant Cases of Alopecia Universalis

May 2018 in “Journal of cosmetology & trichology”

Combining platelet-rich plasma therapy with prostaglandin-F eye drops can significantly regrow hair in alopecia universalis.