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Practice Reading: Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers ID: #36618 Alopecia areata
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Another common root cause of hair loss in women and men is alopecia areata - an autoimmune disease that more than 2 to 3 percent of the American populace is battling with. The condition could be due to heredity. About 1 in 5 people suffering from alopecia areata have a family history of the disorder. When cells in hair follicles are by mistake attacked by the immune system, the condition develops. Besides, alopecia areata, consumption of certain medicines, and medical conditions such as thyroid and anemia also lead to hair loss. According to hair loss and psychology experts, hair loss negatively impacts self-confidence and self-esteem as well. Women have been observed to suffer from lower self-esteem more than men due to hair loss. Hair loss can be quite devastating to women’s self-esteem. Social withdrawal, avoiding work-outs, and overeating increase due to increasing hair loss. Psychologists and hair experts advise taking proper medical advice and follow a healthy lifestyle to deal with hair loss.

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