I do not look like the average 19-year-old girl, because at the age of seven, I was diagnosed with alopecia totalis, an autoimmune disease that causes the loss of hair. Autoimmune diseases are a ...

A study using a Korean database found that COVID-19 infection raised long-term risks for various autoimmune and ...

COVID-19 survivors may develop autoimmune conditions long-term, with risks varying by severity and vaccination status, ...

COVID-19 was significantly associated with an increased risk for alopecia areata, alopecia totalis, vitiligo, Behçet disease, Crohn disease, ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus ...

alopecia totalis, which causes total baldness on the head; and alopecia universalis, which leads to complete hair loss all over a person's body. About 6.8 million people in the US are believed to ...

The involvement can be so widespread as to involve the entire scalp (alopecia totalis) or entire body (alopecia universalis). While the hair loss of AA itself is not usually symptomatic ...

alopecia areata totalis, which results in hair loss across the entire scalp; and alopecia areata universalis, which results ...

87). The study focused on alopecia focalis, totalis, or universalis, which may have limited results by failing to consider other causes of hair loss. A portion of the study population did not ...