A beard and moustache are symbols of masculinity. So, you understand how important facial hair is for men.

For men, hair covers most of the body. The head, the face, hands, legs and also the chest which is distinguished for them. Now, loss of hair predominantly occurs on the head for both men and women but for men, loss of hair can also occur on the face. This condition of known as Alopecia Barbae.

Alopecia Barbae by definition is the hairless patches on the beard. In some areas where hair is not present, a continuous burning sensation is present.

Causes of Beard hair loss

The beard hair loss causes ranges from genetics and hereditary causes to autoimmune diseases. Even though, there hasn’t been much research done with regard to the causes, the beard hair loss causes revolves in and around these two factors.

With regard to genetics, if someone in the family has a history of facial hair loss, it is highly likely that the beard hair loss will be passed on.

When it comes down to the autoimmune factor which also one of the beard hair loss causes, scientists have found out after tons of research that stress, anxiety and depression might play an important role as causes for alopecia barbae. Apart from these factors, it has also been found that when this condition affects the body, our body’s natural instinct is to generate antibodies, which, at times, tends to accumulate in one patch and attacks the hair follicles causing facial hair loss.

A man’s beard signifies his manhood on an external basis. It is essential to check and understand beard hair loss causes so that it can be prevented to some extent and also can be treated with efficiency.

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