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    GlossaryAcute Alopecia

    sudden, rapid hair loss often in patches

    Acute Alopecia refers to a sudden and rapid loss of hair, often occurring in patches. This condition can be triggered by various factors such as severe stress, illness, or an autoimmune response where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks hair follicles. For professionals, understanding the underlying cause is crucial for effective treatment and management.

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