What Are the Different Types of Alopecia Areata?

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  • Patchy Alopecia Areata: The most common type, where hair falls out in small, coin-sized patches on the scalp or other parts of the body.

  • Alopecia Totalis: This type involves losing nearly all or all of the hair on the scalp.

  • Alopecia Universalis: A rare type where hair loss extends to the entire body, including the scalp, face, and other areas.