9 Celebrities Who Had Alopecia Areata And Regrew Their Hair

Hair loss due to Alopecia Areata is getting more common day by day. It is just next to the most occurring hair loss condition Androgenic Alopecia.

Occurring in men and women of any age, it causes hair loss in the round patches all over the scalp, the size of the patch can range from a few millimeters to few inches. It is an autoimmune disorder in which your own white blood cells tend to attack your hair follicles and ultimately damage them.

The good thing is that Alopecia Areata is usually a temporary condition and the hair regrows once the condition is treated. However, delaying the treatment could cause Alopecia totalis, which leads to complete baldness and the hair may never grow back.

Many people may suffer from Alopecia Areata disorder even without knowing about it. This hair loss condition acts differently in each case and some people who experience bald patches on the scalp may be able to cover it up immediately, however, others may have to suffer for the longer period.

Here are some celebrities who have spoken wisely about their Alopecia Areata condition and successfully managed to regrow their hair.

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Viola Davis

Viola Davis is an award-winning American actor and producer. She has confessed to frequently wearing wigs and hairpieces on the red carpets to hide the bald patches on her scalp. Now, she has regained her natural hair and she no more wears wigs or extensions.

Sean Ward

Sean ward a TV actor who appears in different shows and plays on television had once considered quitting his career due to developing a hair loss condition called as Alopecia Areata. However, his hair regrew itself but it is unknown whether he has undergone a hair loss treatments or not.

Jesy Nelson

Jesy Nelson a former X-factor contestant discussed in an interview about her hair loss. According to her, she started to lose hair when she was 13 and the condition kept on developing. She further added that stress and some underlying conditions could also be the causes for her hair loss but now she has regained the lost hairs.

Tyra Banks

A model and TV presenter mostly looks groomed when she appears on any show. When she took up the writing job along with modeling and other businesses, she became over-stressed with the work as she explained in a journal “How can I say this without tearing up? I got a little alopecia from the stress.”

Christopher Reeve

Famous for his roles in super man films, Christopher Reeve has disclosed that he once suffered from Alopecia Areata. He used to comb his hair on the bald spots to hide them and also took medications for more than a years to deal with that, which helped him regrew his hair.

Jemima Khan

Jemima Khan who is divorced from a cricketer turned politician Imran Khan has also confessed to suffering from Alopecia Areata. Her hair regrew naturally without undergoing any hair loss treatment.

Jimmy Mistry

Jimmy Mistry a film star who has gone through a lot of stress in his life. Since stress is one of the triggers of Alopecia Areata, Jimmy Mistry developed bald patches on his scalp because of that.

Neve Campbell

Neve Campbell is a Canadian actress who blames the excessive stress for her hair loss. Due to extra workload and divorce, she faced some uncertain events that triggered stress and anxiety and she started losing hair, actually she developed Alopecia Areata.

Ella Shaw

Being a singer and songwriter Ella Shaw has been a part of popular TV shows such as Britain Got Talent and X-Factor. She confessed to having a hair loss condition Alopecia Areata that she has been suffering from the age of 10. She also started campaigns to spread awareness about the condition. Ella said on a TV show “It was quite a time… but I wouldn’t have wished it not to happen… it boosted my confidence and I want to try and spread the message that there is light at the end of the tunnel and that things will be OK at the end.”

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