Alopecia

A Consultant Dermatologist at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, Dr. Folakemi Cole-Adeife, has warned that consistent use of chemical relaxers and braiding hair very tight can cause damage to hair follicles and lead to…

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a drug called baricitinib, as the first oral tablet for treating severe alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder affecting more than 300,000 people in the United States every year. Alopecia…