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alopecia areata, pustules, alopecia totalis, back view, the head, alopecia totalis, the head, alopecia, under treatment, alopecia totalis, alopecia universalis, alopecia areata is hair loss of unknown cause, characterized by round patches of complete baldness, specific cause of alopecia areata, a family history of alopecia is present in, a fifth of all cases, alopecia areata is occasionally associated, autoimmune diseases, alopecia, alopecia totalis, complete loss of scalp hair, alopecia universalis, total loss of all body hair, primary symptom of alopecia areata is roundish patches of hair loss on the head, smooth, hairless scalp, in the affected areas, alopecia totalis involves, complete loss of all scalp hair, alopecia universalis is characterized by the complete loss of all scalp, body hair, hairs that look, exclamation points, sometime, edges of a bald patch, on occasion, a scalp biopsy performed, no fully effective treatments, typical therapy includes, topical corticosteroids, medium to very high potency, subcutaneous, under the skin surface, steroid injection, ultraviolet light therapy, irritating agents applied to hairless areas to promote regrowth, full recovery of hair is common, alopecia areata occurring at a young age, prolonged alopecia, presence of eczema, atopic dermatitis, predicts a poorer outcome, permanent hair loss, complication of alopecia areata, hair loss.