Alopecia simply means hair loss, but there are many different types and causes. For Black women, hair loss can have an especially significant impact because hair and hairstyling are often closely connected to identity and self-expression. From tight hairstyles to underlying scalp conditions, understanding what’s causing hair loss is key to finding the right treatment.
Dermatologist Victoria Barbosa explains how dermatologists evaluate hair loss, how to care for textured hair and why early diagnosis and treatment can help preserve and potentially regrow hair.
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