Alopecia totalis

MONDO:0019080

Alopecia totalis is a form of alopecia areata, an inflammatory disease of the hair follicle, characterized by a complete loss of hair of the entire scalp which becomes glabrous.

Also known as: alopecia totalis, total alopecia areata

3 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 3 tagged with Alopecia totalis itself.

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Sub-types of Alopecia totalis

Alopecia areata 2 0 trials
Alopecia, congenital 0 trials

Including sub-types (3) Tagged with Alopecia totalis (3)

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Hair loss drug showdown: tofacitinib vs methotrexate in new trial

Disease control Not yet recruiting

This study compares two oral medications—tofacitinib and methotrexate—for treating severe alopecia areata, an autoimmune condition causing hair loss. 78 adults aged 18-60 with severe scalp or total body hair loss will take one of the drugs for 12 weeks. The main goal is to see wh…

Phase 4 • Sponsor: Hayat Abad Medical Complex, Peshawar • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC

Alopecia totalis

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Hair loss drug showdown: tofacitinib vs methotrexate in new trial