Three types of alopecia
- Alopecia areata ( areata means patchy) is an autoimmune skin disease that can cause hair loss on the scalp, face, and other parts of the body.
- Alopecia totalis is when someone loses all hair on their scalp.
- Alopecia universalis is when someone loses all of the hair on their body.
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