ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ALOPECIA
From Latin, from Greek alōpekia, originally: mange in foxes, from alōpēx fox.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALOPECIA»
Discover the use of
alopecia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
alopecia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Alopecia Areata: Understanding and Coping with Hair Loss
Alopecia areata is considered a medically harmless condition. But psychologically, alopecia areata can be acutely painful, affecting a person's emotional well-being and sense of self.
Wendy Thompson, Jerry Shapiro, 2000
Alopecia always stars as Princess Rapunzel in the Rapunzel Festival, until one day she finds a clump of hair on her pillow.
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Cicatricial
Alopecia: An Approach to Diagnosis and Management
This, the first volume on the diagnosis and treatment of these conditions, discusses in depth the primary cicatricial alopecias, with systematic coverage of clinical assessment, dermatopathology, medical management and numerous case studies ...
Vera Price, Paradi Mirmirani, 2011
Describes the history, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of alopecia areata.
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Androgenetic
Alopecia: Modern Concepts of Pathogenesis and ...
This is followed by an explanation of some general measures for the prevention of androgenetic alopecia and a description of the treatments available.
Masumi Inaba, Yoshitaka Inaba, 2013
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Alopecia areata: understanding and coping with hair loss
Alopecia Areata includes a chapter devoted to the special needs of children with this condition and concludes with an epilogue that tells the story of a day in the life of a woman with alopecia areata, illustrating the various challenges ...
Wendy Thompson, Jerry Shapiro, 1996
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Homoeopathy in Acne and
Alopecia
The author has tried his best to elucidate the nature of these diseases in brief so that every reader may easily grasp the subject.
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The Girl from the Orchard Park with
Alopecia: Based on a ...
How she dealt with the disease as well as the bullying in the project and in life in general. This is based on a true story detailing her life with alopecia.
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Female
Alopecia: Guide to Successful Management
J Histochem Cytochem 461361—370 Kossard S (1994) Postmenopausal frontal
fibrosing alopecia: scarring alopecia in a pattern distribution. Arch Dermatol
1301770—774 Kossard S, Lee MS, Wilkinson B (1997) Postmenopausal frontal ...
Loss of hair is termed effluvium, and the resulting condition is alopecia. lt may
represent a significant loss or absence of hair affecting the scalp or other hair-
bearing part of the body. Human hair follicles have three distinct growth phases: ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALOPECIA»
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alopecia is used in the context of the following news items.
Vet School: This fly-on-the-wall documentary has all the tension of …
In this opener, there's a baffling case on the feline ward as – Izzy the cat has alopecia. She recently lost part of her tail (owner Patricia has no ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
Wimbledon 2015: Behind the bravado of Nick Kyrgios
Moments, such as in Paris recently, when he and his brother Christos befriended an insecure teenage boy suffering from alopecia, a rare ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
Liverpool FC Hairless XI: From Pepe Reina to Nicolas Anelka
... amongst the fanbase during his time at Anfield, but one thing that can't be debated was his shortage of hair, owing to his Alopecia affliction. «This Is Anfield, Jul 15»
Homemade Hair Masks For Dull And Damaged Hair
This condition is known as alopecia. Most people normally experience hair loss in their 30s due to hormonal changes, unhealthy diet and ... «BoldSky, Jul 15»
Seven-year-old friend makes incredible gesture of support to help …
Tomorrow, the first day of Alopecia Awareness Week, Ella, 7, will cut off ... “I'm cutting my hair for Ella and other kids with alopecia,” Mia said. «Courier Mail, Jul 15»
7 Brave, Beautiful Photos of Women With Alopecia
The project, which captures women of all ages with alopecia, was done in collaboration with the Baldvin association in Iceland. Baldvin means ... «Cosmopolitan.com, Jul 15»
students chop locks for a good cause
Alopecia is a form of autoimmune hair loss affecting the head and body and Waikato Dio's student council wanted to raise awareness and ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
Bald is beautiful: Stunning images of women with alopecia …
"Baldvin" , Sigga Ella's arresting series of photographs of women with alopecia shows that these women are no less feminine for being bald. «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
6-year-old without hair wants to go to retreat to meet others with …
Diagnosed with alopecia, it's not likely it will ever grow back. "I want her to embrace not having hair," Ashley Turner, Sarah's mom, says. «14 News WFIE Evansville, Jul 15»
7 Stunning Portraits Of Women With Alopecia Redefine Femininity
With stark and stripped down images that demonstrate the power of portraiture, one Icelandic photographer has captured the beauty of bald ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
