When.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: hair suddenly thinning out of head and scalp growing old

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. 7 Early Signs of Hair Thinning & How to Stop It - AOL

    www.aol.com/7-early-signs-hair-thinning...

    3. More Visible Scalp. Diffuse thinning — a type of hair loss affecting the entire scalp — results in baldness that starts from the back or crown rather than from the front hairline.

  3. 8 Autoimmune Diseases You May Not Know Are Linked to Hair Loss

    www.aol.com/8-autoimmune-diseases-may-not...

    Alopecia Areata. Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition that affects about 2 percent of the population. It occurs when your immune system attacks your hair follicles. This can damage your ...

  4. Hair Loss in Women: Everything You Need to Know - AOL

    www.aol.com/hair-loss-women-everything-know...

    Hair thinning on the top of the head. A thinner ponytail. Hair loss at your temples. Overall thinning hair. Symptoms of alopecia areata include: Bald spots on your scalp. A strip of hair loss on ...

  5. Alopecia areata - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alopecia_areata

    When healthy hair is pulled out, at most a few should come out, and ripped hair should not be distributed evenly across the tugged portion of the scalp. In cases of alopecia areata, hair tends to pull out more easily along the edge of the patch where the follicles are already being attacked by the body's immune system than away from the patch ...

  6. Non scarring hair loss - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non_scarring_hair_loss

    A part in the hair is created and a small card is placed to contrast the color of the hair and visualize thin strands of hair (seen in telogen effluvium) vs short broken strands (seen in hair shaft abnormalities). [10] Fungal Culture. Scalp is scraped and the specimen is incubated for fungal growth commonly seen in tinea capitis. [10] Scalp biopsy

  7. Telogen effluvium - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telogen_effluvium

    Telogen effluvium is a scalp disorder characterized by the thinning or shedding of hair resulting from the early entry of hair in the telogen phase (the resting phase of the hair follicle). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is in this phase that telogen hairs begin to shed at an increased rate, where normally the approximate rate of hair loss (having no ...