For many, losing hair isn’t just a cosmetic worry – it is a deeply personal struggle that can chip away at confidence, social life and mental health. Now, a surprising candidate is offering new hope: a pill originally designed to treat arthritis. The condition is called alopecia areata. It is an autoimmune disease where the body’s own immune system mistakenly attacks hair follicles, causing unpredictable hair loss. Sometimes it is just a few patches but in severe cases, the entire scalp,…


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  • SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca
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    19 minutes ago

    it is a deeply personal struggle that can chip away at confidence, social life and mental health.

    Some more hair will not fix this.