alopecy (Meaning)
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alopecy (n.)
Loss of the hair; baldness.
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Loss of the hair; baldness.
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Alopecy, a medical term for hair loss, can be caused by various factors such as genetics, hormonal changes, or autoimmune conditions.
The dermatologist diagnosed the patient with alopecy areata, a specific form of hair loss characterized by round patches on the scalp.
Alopecy can affect not only the scalp but also other areas of the body where hair normally grows.
The emotional impact of alopecy is often underestimated, as individuals may experience a loss of confidence and self-esteem.
