Eamonn Brady is a pharmacist and the owner of Whelehans Pharmacy, Pearse St, Mullingar. If you have any health questions e-mail them to info@whelehans.ie I previously discussed male pattern baldness in the Westmeath Examiner. alopecia areata is another DEAR DOCTOR K: I’m a man in my 40s, and I’ve suddenly started to lose patches of hair, but only on certain parts of my head. What’s going on? DEAR READER: What you are describing does not sound like normal baldness, which typically affects a certain The cause of alopecia areata is unknown. About a fifth of people with this condition have a family history of alopecia. alopecia areata is thought to be an autoimmune condition. This occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys healthy Dr. Leger: Alopecia areata is a T-cell mediated autoimmune disease. As such, there was initially hope that inhibiting the helper T cell cytokine TNF-α could effectively treat this condition. This has not been shown to be the case—in fact, one open-label [3] The reports, to date, on efficacy in humans have been less satisfying; in fact, a presentation by Dr. Vera Price at the Alopecia Areata Research Symposium noted that topical tacrolimus did not work for alopecia areata. Another immune-modifying topical This image shows the effect of an FDA-approved drug that restored hair growth in a research subject with alopecia areata. Left to right: at baseline, at 3 months, and at 4 months of treatment. Credit: Julian Mackay-Wiggan Researchers at Columbia University .
(HealthDay News) — A drug used to treat a rare type of bone marrow cancer restores hair in patients with alopecia areata, according to a study published online August 17 in Nature Medicine. Columbia University Medical Center researchers found that the (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- When the impact of skin diseases on the lives of those it affects usually is considered a "cosmetic problem." The most common autoimmune disease known as alopecia areata is an example of the lack of attention on skin diseases. Alopecia areata causes hair loss for more than 6.5 million people in the US. Now, researchers have discovered that a drug already approved by the Food and Drug Administration for treatment of a rare bone marrow disease - ruxolitinib - could restore hair Hair loss is troubling for both men and women, for cosmetic as well as health reasons. Exactly how and why hair loss happens can vary from person to person. One condition that can result in body and scalp hair loss is alopecia areata. Though it is related .
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