Autoimmune-related Hair Loss
This is also called alopecia areata and basically is a result of an overactive immune system. “The body gets confused,” says Dr. Glashofer. “The immune system sees the hair as foreign and targets it by mistake.” Luckily, it can be fixed with steroid injections.
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