Hair loss, also known as alopecia or baldness, refers to a loss of hair from part of the head or body.

This occurs when part of a hair breaks off

Bubble hair deformity is damage of the hair shaft, resulting in patches of short weak brittle hair, that feels rough.

More commonly known as pattern baldness, this refers to genetic (or hereditary) hair loss, accounting for more than 95 percent of cases. It occurs in men and women

Also known as patchy hair loss, this is an immune disorder in which your body attacks your own hair follicles. It results in a sudden loss of hair in small spots around the scalp, face, or other areas of your body.

Also known as patchy hair loss, this is an immune disorder in which your body attacks your own hair follicles. It results in a sudden loss of hair in small spots around the scalp, face, or other areas of your body.

A highly stressful experience can trigger temporary hair loss. That’s because the stress induces a high proportion of hair follicles to enter the otherwise-natural telogen (shedding) stage.