Epidemiology, Management, and the Associated Burden of Mental Health Illness, Atopic and Autoimmune Conditions, and Common Infections in Alopecia Areata: Protocol for an Observational Study Series

People with Major Depressive Disorder have a higher chance of getting Alopecia Areata, and vice versa; antidepressants may lower this risk.

People with alopecia areata often have other health issues like skin diseases, metabolic syndrome, stomach infections, lupus, anemia, thyroid problems, mental health issues, vitamin D deficiency, and hearing and eye problems.

JAK inhibitors help regrow hair in alopecia areata patients, improving their quality of life.

Hepatitis B virus exposure may be linked to increased risk of alopecia areata.

Many people with alopecia experience high levels of social anxiety, anxiety, and depression, and while wigs can boost confidence, they may also cause anxiety.

Alopecia areata is a common autoimmune disease affecting about 2% of people, causing significant disability and often associated with mental health issues and other autoimmune conditions.

A woman's total hair loss was linked to a Borrelia infection and was reversed with appropriate treatment.

Alopecia areata is a genetic and immune-related hair loss condition that is often associated with other autoimmune diseases and does not typically cause permanent damage to hair follicles.

Eczema and fungal infections are the most common skin problems in Japan, with different age groups and genders affected by various conditions.

Half of people with Alopecia Areata may see hair regrowth within a year without treatment, but recovery is unpredictable.

A woman's total hair loss from hepatitis C treatment grew back after stopping the medication.

Alopecia areata mainly affects young people and has significant psychological impacts, especially in males.