A 23-years-old man, Mr. V.V. (PIN: 7877), who was a young graduate but jobless, anxiously presented with alopecia, which had affected his beard, abdomen, and chest since two and a half years. He had six bald patches of alopeica areata of 2cm × 3 cm on his beard and 4-5 patches of 1 cm each .....Read more

Alopecia areata is a condition that causes significant hair fall resulting in small bald patches. These patches can slowly overlap each other which makes them noticeable. It is a peculiar form of hair loss that usually affects the scalp but can occur on any hair-bearing skin. .....Read more