 [ Symptoms ] i have recently noticed bald spots on my face never happenend before is there a possible condition  i am a healthy 37 year old male i work outside no exposure to chemicals i shave every day and have begun noticing at the end of the day i have bald patches on my face i have begun using sunblock and noxzema i am not sure what to do if this warrants a dr appointment or it is something common thanks [ Disease ] it sounds like you may have a condition called alopecia areata we do not know what causes it but this is typically a temporary condition and your hair will eventually grow back however corticosteroid injections can help the hair grow back you should see a dermatologist to make sure that is what is going on and to determine the right treatment