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Emotional Wellness and Mental Health

WebAccording to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), having a chronic medical condition puts you at a higher risk of developing depression. It can affect anyone, even …

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Symptoms and Diagnosis

WebSymptoms and Diagnosis. An alopecia areata diagnosis depends mostly on the history of hair loss and the symptoms. The most obvious alopecia areata symptom is hair loss, but …

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Living with Alopecia Areata

WebSupport can come in different ways, from group meetings, online or in person, to one-on-one. The choice depends on your comfort level and what is available. An excellent way …

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Mental Health and Living with Alopecia Areata

WebMental Health and Living with Alopecia Areata. Speaker: Lisa Lombard, PhD Date Aired: April 19, 2023. Psychologist Lisa Lombard, PhD discusses the impact of …

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Olumiant (baricitinib) FAQ

WebOlumiant (baricitinib) is an oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for adults with severe alopecia areata (AA) (1). The FDA …

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Insurance Reimbursement

WebAn alopecia areata diagnosis is billed using the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) coding system. The latest version (ICD-10) diagnostic codes for the disease are from …

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NAAF Applauds NIH Award to Mount Sinai for Alopecia Areata …

WebThe National Alopecia Areata Foundation applauds the announcement that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a $6.6 million grant to Mount Sinai …

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New Research: Prevalence of Alopecia Areata across Races and

WebThey could address health inequities or disparities, helping those who are affected get the help they need in a timely manner. Categories; Advocacy; Enews; …

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LITFULO (ritlecitinib) FAQ

WebLITFULO (Ritlecitnib) is a selective dual Janus kinase 3 (JAK3) and tyrosine protein (TEC) kinase inhibitor approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for adults and …

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Integrative medicine: What is it and how does it fit into alopecia

WebSkip to content. Register Now for NAAF's 39th Annual Patient Conference June 27-30, 2024 in Washington, D.C.!

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Alopecia Areata and Vascular Health

WebResearchers at NYU Langone Health are studying the impacts of alopecia areata on the risk of developing heart disease. Patients with alopecia areata may be up …

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Options for Covering Hair Loss

WebHair pieces augment the hair you have, covering hair loss. They can be attached to your remaining hair with combs or clips for daily removal, or they can be weaved in and left for …

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Alopecia Areata Awareness Month

WebSeptember is Alopecia Areata Awareness Month! Alopecia Areata Awareness Month is a month-long celebration and recognition of all those affected by alopecia areata. During …

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Walk For Alopecia™

WebThe National Alopecia Areata Foundation’s (NAAF) 2nd Annual Walk For Alopecia™ is the finale of Alopecia Areata Awareness Month and it will once again bring the alopecia …

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Health and Research Ambassador Program

WebThe Health and Research Ambassadors (HARA) Program seeks to engage, inspire, and equip a new cadre of patient volunteers. NAAF needs these volunteers to help collect …

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