Recommended Web Sites

Alopecia Areata on DermNet - Illustrated information on alopecia areata from the New Zealand based DermNet.

Follicle.com - This site reviews hair structure, common types of hair loss, and possible treatments. It also contains a glossary.

Hair Loss - InteliHealth covers all the basics and some specifics on hair loss.

Help! It's Hair Loss! - Great information for kids about hair loss from Kids Health.

Male Pattern Baldness - AMA - The AMA publishes this information on male pattern baldness as a public service.

MEDLINEPlus: Hair Diseases and Hair Loss - Links to quality resources, including clinical trials, from the National Library of Medicine.

National Alopecia Areata Foundation - The mission of the National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF) is to support research to find a cure or acceptable treatment for alopecia areata, to support those with the disease, and to educate the public about alopecia areata.

Vaccines and Hair Loss - Information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about the rare occurrence of hair loss after vaccination.