Alopecia areata and Acne
Summary:
Acne is found among people with Alopecia areata, especially for people who are female, 20-29 old.
The study analyzes which people have Acne with Alopecia areata. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 55 people who have Alopecia areata from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.
What is Alopecia areata?
Alopecia areata (patchy baldness that typically begins with rapid hair loss) is found to be associated with 233 drugs and 518 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Alopecia areata.
What is Acne?
Acne (skin problems that cause pimples) is found to be associated with 1,313 drugs and 2,346 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Acne.
55 people who have Alopecia Areata and Acne are studied.

Gender of people who have Alopecia Areata and experienced Acne *:
- female: 82.69 %
- male: 17.31 %
Age of people who have Alopecia Areata and experienced Acne *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 28.89 %
- 20-29: 35.56 %
- 30-39: 8.89 %
- 40-49: 13.33 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 13.33 %
Common co-existing conditions for these people *:
- Hair Loss: 13 people, 23.64%
- Type 2 Diabetes: 5 people, 9.09%
- Folliculitis (infection of hair root): 1 person, 1.82%
Common drugs taken by these people *:
- Xeljanz: 23 people, 41.82%
- Olumiant: 17 people, 30.91%
- Xeljanz Xr: 6 people, 10.91%
- Metformin: 5 people, 9.09%
- Xanax: 4 people, 7.27%
- Tofacitinib Citrate: 4 people, 7.27%
- Losartan Potassium And Hydrochlorothiazide: 4 people, 7.27%
- Levemir: 4 people, 7.27%
- Tofacitinib: 3 people, 5.45%
- Methotrexate: 2 people, 3.64%
Common symptoms for these people *:
- Macule (a discoloured spot on the skin): 5 people, 9.09%
- Drug Ineffective: 3 people, 5.45%
- Hair Loss: 2 people, 3.64%
- Rib Fracture: 2 people, 3.64%
- Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased: 2 people, 3.64%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 3.64%
- Hair Color Changes: 1 person, 1.82%
- Acne Cystic (skin problems that cause pimples): 1 person, 1.82%
- Appetite - Increased (increased appetite is when you want to eat much more often or in larger quantities than your body requires): 1 person, 1.82%
- Blood Creatinine Increased: 1 person, 1.82%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take medications and have Acne?
- Check whether Acne is associated with a drug or a conditionRelated studies:
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Alopecia areata (5,557 reports)
- Acne (179,011 reports)
All the drugs that are associated with Acne:
- Acne (1,313 drugs)
All the conditions that are associated with Acne:
- Acne (2,346 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
The study is based on Acne and Alopecia areata, and their synonyms.
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