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Alopecia areata

Alopecia areata is a condition that causes round patches of hair loss. Hair loss of the scalp, can be mild to severe. It can affect men and women of all ages. Symptoms: Loss of all scalp and body hair, loss of all scalp hair only, roundish patches of hair loss on the head.

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