The corporate parent of Sears and Kmart says employees at the doomed stores -- primarily Kmarts -- were told in January about the impending closures, which are slated to occur over the next couple of months.
What is alopecia senilis? Alopecia senilis is a form of baldness occuring in old age. Define alopecia prematura. Alopecia prematura is a form of baldness beginning anytime before middle age with a slow thinning process. What is alopecia areata? Alopecia areata is the sudden falling out of hair in round patches or baldness in spots.
Hair Loss (Definition) Hair loss, otherwise known as alopecia, can be caused by different reasons, including damage to the hair shaft or follicles or fungal infections. There are two main types of alopecia. Alopecia areata occurs when the body's immune system attacks hair follicles and causes hair to fall out. Androgenetic (or androgenic) alopecia, on the other hand, is an inherited form of hair loss. With alopecia areata, hair can fall out in patches all over the body.