What if you experienced complete hair loss in just one week? Alopecia totalis is a rare condition in which the sufferer experiences complete hair loss of the scalp. And it can happen quite rapidly. In some cases of alopecia totalis, even the eyelashes and eyebrows may be lost. It is one of three types of [...]

What Causes Hair Loss In Children? Nearly two million children suffer from hair loss in the United States. Hair loss in children can result from various conditions, including: Tinea capitis, a fungal infection and the most common cause of hair loss in children. Trauma resulting from traction, friction, or trichotillomania. Telogen effluvium, confusion within the [...]

Hair loss for children is a more prevalent occurrence than many would have thought it to be. Currently children’s hair loss is the reason fora approximately 3% of all pediatric office visits in the United States, and nearly 2 million children suffer from at least one form of hair loss or another. The good news [...]

Hair loss for children is a more common than you think. An estimated 3 percent of all pediatric office visits in the United States involve a parent’s concern over a child’s hair loss, and nearly 2 million children suffer from some form hair loss. Children can be affected by different forms of Alopecia (link to [...]

  Hair Loss Early Age The occurrence and beginning of hair loss for men usually occurs at an older age. However, it happens in younger men, too, even for those who are under 21 years old. Because hair loss is generally unexpected before age 21, it can be shocking for someone that young to discover [...]

Children’s hair loss is a more widespread problem than most people realize. Just in the United States, almost two million children endure some form of hair loss and this condition is the cause of approximately 3% of pediatric office visits. What Conditions Cause Hair Loss In Children? There are a handful of pediatric medical conditions [...]