Guest Editor's Note: Special Supplement on Pediatric Alopecia Areata

The document discusses a special supplement in Pediatric Dermatology focused on alopecia areata (AA) in children, highlighting the lack of specific information for this demographic despite its prevalence. It covers various aspects such as epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentations, comorbidities, severity assessments, and treatments. The supplement aims to be a resource for improving care and quality of life for affected children and to inspire further research. The publication was supported by an educational grant from Pfizer, which did not influence the content.