Hair loss (alopecia) in children can be emotionally distressing for both the affected child and their caregivers. Unlike adult-pattern baldness, which is primarily genetic and hormonal, pediatric hair loss often stems from different underlying causes that are frequently treatable with proper medical intervention. This comprehensive guide examines the epidemiology, etiology, clinical presentation, diagnostic approaches, and current treatment options for the most common forms o

Hair loss caused by pulling one's own hair is a complex issue that affects many individuals. This condition, known medically as...