Posts Tagged: Autoimmune

Alopecia Areata: Autoimmune Alopecia…

The first use of the term “Alopecia Areata” is attributed to the Polish physician John Jonston (1603-1675) in his book “Medicina Practica” published in 1664.  For more historical information on Alopecia Areata (AA) click HERE.  Alopecia areata is also referred to as Autoimmune Alopecia.  AA is characterized by rapid and complete hair loss in one… Read more »