FAQ
General
General
What is Alopecia Areata?
What does the National Alopecia Areata Foundation do?
What other information does the Foundation provide?
Why should I become involved in the Foundation?
 
Support
Where can I get help?
How will alopecia areata affect my daily life?
Does the Foundation have a newsletter?
When in the Foundation’s annual international patient conference?
Does the Foundation have support groups?
 
Research Questions
What is the signal that triggers the disease to start or stop?
Is alopecia areata hereditary?
What other parts of the body are affected?
Does the hair ever grow back?
Is alopecia areata due to nerves?
Is there a cure for alopecia areata?
Are treatments available?
What treatments are available for extensive alopecia areata where greater than 50% hair is lost?
What research is being done?