Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune disease that happens when the immune system attacks hair follicles, causing hair loss. This common skin disease can cause hair loss from the body (head and face especially). About 2% of people across the world will experience alopecia areata at some point in their lifetime (according to the National Alopecia Areata Foundation).
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