Ümmügülsüm Yıldız-Altay, David S. Pilson, Jillian M. Richmond, Maryanne Senna
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Abstract
Alopecia is a medical term for hair-loss disorders. Hair is important for us because it impacts our appearance and how we feel about ourselves, and losing hair can be tough for our mental health. In this article, we will explain the different types of alopecia, what can cause them, and how they are treated.