How to Use "alopecia" with Example Sentences

1. It caused me so much stress , I got alopecia and lost all my hair all over my body .

2. The cyclical alopecia continued for more than two years and the researchers observed that the mutant mice had enlarged oil-secreting sebaceous glands around the hair follicle and a thickened layer of skin cells during periods of hair loss .

3. Babies exposed to chemotherapy while in the womb appeared to have no higher risk of birth defects , no lower scores of wellbeing at birth , no more frequent blood disorders or alopecia than those whose mothers did not receive chemotherapy while pregnant .

4. When the body 's immune system attacks hair follicles or other cells or tissues important to hair growth and maintenance it can result in hair loss of various kinds including cicatricial alopecia ( a form of permanent hair loss ) and telogen effluvium ( which occurs when hair 's growth cycle is disrupted ) .