Recent content by jayswift

I've been looking at some sites concerning alopecia areata, and this just doesn't make sense for my condidtion. From the photos (and you can see this a lot better in person), you can tell the effected area is red compared to the rest of my scalp. And along with itching, these two problems are...

No, no traumas, just what I've stated already, which was as a young child I would twirl the hair. This went on for many years though.

Hello everyone, For the past 4 years or so I've had a patch of hair near the top of my scalp that has been giving me problems. Before the problems began, this area on my scalp was mostly covered with blond hair (even more so during the summer months), while the rest of my hair is a dark...