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People with alopecia have a higher risk of thyroid cancer.

A teenager had both alopecia areata and vitiligo, which are rare to occur together.

A 45-year-old woman with autoimmune diseases experienced patchy hair loss due to alopecia areata, which has no cure but can be treated, with varying success.

A woman with severe hair loss due to systemic sclerosis regrew her hair in 4 months using a combination of treatments.

Some drugs can cause rare but potentially deadly skin reactions, and early treatment and avoiding the drug again are key.

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.

Early onset and pustules indicate severe hair follicle inflammation, and while antibiotics help, the condition often worsens after treatment stops.

A deficiency in the TTC7A gene causes immune problems, gut issues, and hair loss.

A new type of rapid hair loss called ADTA usually gets better on its own within 6 months.

Celiac disease can cause skin problems that may get better with a gluten-free diet.

People with pemphigus are more likely to have conditions like hypothyroidism, inflammatory bowel disease, and diabetes.

Autoimmune liver diseases are likely linked to certain skin conditions like vitiligo and psoriasis.

Long COVID patients may have hormonal imbalances linked to their symptoms.

The document concludes that ongoing research using animal models is crucial for better understanding and treating Alopecia Areata.

Alopecia areata, a type of hair loss, is likely an autoimmune disease with a genetic link, but its exact cause is still unknown.

Permanent hair loss from cicatricial alopecia is treated by reducing inflammation and managing symptoms, but regrowth in scarred areas is unlikely.

The hepatitis B vaccine did not cause hair loss in the tested mice.

Non-immune factors play a significant role in alopecia areata.

Mice with autoimmune hair loss showed signs of heart problems.

The cause of alopecia areata is likely a mix of genetics, immune system issues, and environmental factors, with more research needed to understand it fully.

SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

A rare scalp condition mainly in older women can be treated with various alternatives to steroids, which may have fewer side effects.

People with alopecia areata have higher rates of mental health issues, autoimmune diseases, and infections.

People with alopecia areata may be more likely to have a certain type of hearing loss.

A certain genetic variation in the IL1A gene may lower the risk of a hair loss condition in Chinese people.

Some treatments can help hair regrowth in alopecia areata, but none offer a cure, and effectiveness varies.

Vitiligo patients often have nail problems, so checking their nails is important.

Increased mucin in the skin might indicate lupus in patients with hair loss, but more research is needed.

Doctors should use a detailed patient history and physical exam to diagnose joint pain, and consult a rheumatologist early for suspected autoimmune diseases.

Children with autoimmune gastritis showed improved intestinal health over time and should be checked for other autoimmune conditions.