Baricitinib (Olumiant; Eli Lilly), an oral Janus kinase (JAK) 1/2 inhibitor, led to significant scalp, eyelash, and eyebrow hair regrowth at 52 weeks in adolescents with severe alopecia areata, ...

Ritlecitinib effectively reduces psychosocial burden in severe alopecia areata, beyond hair regrowth benefits. Significant improvements in emotional symptoms and activity limitations were observed ...

Explore how alcohol consumption affects alopecia areata, and learn about safe drinking guidelines and support resources.

Explore the latest advances in alopecia areata treatment, including FDA-approved JAK inhibitors and promising topical ...

A multinational retrospective study shows that alopecia areata is significantly associated with an increased risk for ...

At the time of alopecia areata diagnosis, 30.9% of patients had psychiatric comorbidities compared with 26.8% of unmatched controls without alopecia areata (P<0.001), while 16.1% versus 8.9%, ...

Alopecia areata is a skin disease that makes you lose patches or large sections of hair on your scalp and body. It's not life-threatening, but it can be life-altering. Hair is a part of your identity.

Everyone’s alopecia areata is different. Even though everyone who has it experiences hair loss, it may have many variations, including where, when, and how often you lose your hair. Alopecia areata is ...

Long term data were announced from a phase 3 trial evaluating baricitinib in adolescents aged 12 to less than 18 years with severe alopecia areata.

The incidence of alopecia areata significantly increased after COVID-19, a nationwide study involving more than half a million South Koreans found. In a propensity score-matched analysis, incidence of ...

While the JAK inhibitor market for alopecia areata (AA) has grown increasingly crowded in recent years, Rinvoq’s clinical performance in the hair follicle-attacking autoimmune disease could earn ...

Mary Sickler lost all of the hair on her scalp and body after being diagnosed with alopecia universalis. She took off her wig while competing in the Miss USA pageant as Miss Nevada.