Alopecia is no laughing matter. Comedian Chris Rock learned that the hard way at the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday night. By now, most of us have seen "the slap." Actor Will Smith stormed the stage ...

Hair loss is becoming more common for women in their 30s. The reason is more complicated than stress or styling habits.

(Family Features) Alopecia areata is a common autoimmune condition that causes hair loss on the scalp, face and other areas of the body. Nearly 7 million people in the United States are affected by ...

Chronic stress can have powerful effects on the health of our skin, hair, and nails. On Jan. 11, Ashley Tisdale revealed that overwhelming pressure during her breakout days as a Disney Channel star ...

When I was young, traction alopecia from tight hairstyles caused me to experience some hair loss. I started treatment for it, but it took awhile for me to change my mindset about my hair. Finally, I ...

I had a very visceral reaction to the Oscars slap last week. When the camera turned towards Jada Pinkett Smith after Chris Rock’s horrible joke, you could see the pain in her face. She shifted in her ...

It was 4 a.m., and I stood in the bathroom, fixated on my hairline. Looking closely, I could see the line of lace where my wig started. I wasn't going to fool anybody. I placed the wig on the ...

Alopecia universalis (AU) is a rare autoimmune condition that involves complete loss of hair on your face, scalp, and body. The earlier you seek treatment, the better your chances of maintaining your ...

Hair. It’s something people take for granted until they don’t have it anymore. Losing it can harm a person’s self-esteem — men and women alike. But hair loss is arguably tougher for women. Few people ...

Is male baldness preventable? Here is what doctors want you to know about the treatment process for managing male alopecia.