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.
Alopecia areata, also known as spot baldness, is a condition in which hair is lost from some or all areas of the body. Often it results in a few bald spots on the scalp, each about the size of a coin. Psychological stress may result. People are generally otherwise healthy. In a few, all the hair on the scalp or all body hair is lost and loss can be permanent. Alopecia areata is believed to be an autoimmune disease. Risk factors include a family history of the condition. Among identical twins if