La caída del cabello es un motivo de consulta muy común en nuestro trabajo diario. Dentro de las alopecias localizadas se encuentra la alopecia areata, entidad que parece que se ha relacionado con factores psicológicos, que al parecer pueden actuar como desencadenantes y agravantes de la alopecia.
Hair loss is a very common reason to come to the medical visit in our daily work. Within localized alopecias, alopecia areata is found. This is an entity that seems to have been related with psychological factors, and it seems that they may act as precipitating and aggravating factors of alopecia.