Sometimes doctors will remove a small piece of skin from your head, called a scalp biopsy, to confirm a diagnosis of scarring ...

Microneedling may help hair loss by stimulating hair growth at the hair follicle, especially when combined with other topical ...

Marissa Joseph, MD, MSc, FRCPC, medical director at Women’s College Hospital in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, highlighted cases from her practice to illustrate the recommended approach to scarring ...

Scarring alopecia, or cicatricial alopecia, encompasses a group of disorders characterised by permanent hair loss due to the destruction of hair follicles and their replacement with scar tissue. This ...

If you’ve noticed an excessive amount of hair shedding, a receding hairline, or that the hair on the crown of your head becoming increasingly sparse, you’re probably experiencing a form of hair loss.

Dr. Aguh believes using metformin could tackle the scar tissue on one's head, and potentially slow or reverse hair loss. A Baltimore doctor is helping Black women treat hair loss with a medicine ...

Psoriasis is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory skin condition that can affect any part of the body, including the scalp.

Scalp micropigmentation provides safe, minimally invasive cosmetic improvement in localized alopecia, with high satisfaction ...

One-third of Black women experience traction alopecia, and while its often caused by certain hairstyles, it's also driven by genetics. “‘Alopecia’ just means hair loss, and ‘traction’ means a pulling ...