The Latest Breaking News from alopecia

Neighbours legend Alan Fletcher, who spoke earlier this year about his battle with alopecia, was actually on the hit show years before Dr Karl Kennedy stepped foot on Ramsey Street

Olumiant (baricitinib), a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor, was developed by Incyte Corp (NASDAQ:INCY) and launched in collaboration with Eli Lilly And Co (NYSE:LLY), received FDA approval for hair loss disorder known as alopecia areata (AA). Olumiant was first approved for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in 2018. The above nod is expected to…

Alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder that causes patchy hair loss, now has a new treatment that has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a drug called baricitinib as the first oral tablet for treating severe alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder affecting more than 300,000 people in the United States every year. Alopecia causes either temporary or permanent patchy hair loss that can affect any hair-bearing…

Traction and the use of chemical relaxers can also be attributed to central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia, according to experts

The actor also addressed her alopecia, the condition that caused her hair loss and sparked Rock's ill-advised joke

“My deepest hope is that these two intelligent, capable men have an opportunity to heal, talk this out, and reconcile,” Pinkett Smith said on “Red Table Talk” in an indirect reference to Will Smith and Chris Rock.

Millions of people around the world are affected by alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder that causes hair loss and was thrown into the spotlight after actor Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock at the Oscars

She took a moment during an emotional Red Table Talk episode on alopecia to address the Oscars incident.

Actress, 50, has remained silent on the incident since Will stormed onto the Academy Awards stage and slapped comedian Chris around the face, leaving the audience and viewers at home utterly shocked

Jada Pinkett Smith turned her husband's Oscar-night blowup into a teachable moment about alopecia areata, the hair-loss disorder affecting her and millions of others that, in some cases, can impact a person's sense of identity. "Considering what I’ve been through with my own health and what happened at the Oscars,…