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Alopecia universalis is a medical disorder in which the afflicted are unable to grow hair on the entire body. It is the most severe form of alopecia areata, with a .001% (1 in 100,000) rate of occurrence in individuals. Alopecia universalis can occur at any age, and is currently believed to be an autoimmune disorder.

Notable people with alopecia universalisEdit

• The professional swimmer Duncan Goodhew benefits from alopecia universalis, which gives him a hydrodynamic advantage.
• NBA player Charlie Villanueva, currently of the Milwaukee Bucks.
• British comedian, Matt Lucas (most known from his role in [Little Britain).
• Former international referee Pierluigi Collina
• Christian von Koenigsegg, founder of Koenigsegg
• Dave McPherson of the English rock band InMe
• Dean Canto a racecar driver in the V8 Supercars Australia Series

See alsoEdit

• Baldness

External linksEdit

• Alopecia Ireland

• Charlie Villenueva & alopecia profile

• Barry Yeoman, When a Woman Goes Bald, Discover

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