Feline endocrine alopecia is a skin disorder that results from a hormone imbalance in the cat. - Read more

Alopecia is the complete or partial lack of hair in any area of the skin where hair would normally be found. In cats, it may be caused by self-trauma, hair follicle diseases or the failure of hair to grow after normal loss. - Read more

Feline endocrine alopecia is a rare skin condition of cats. The cause is unknown but it is hypothesized to be hormonal in origin. Several hormones have been considered to play a role in feline endocrine alopecia including thyroid hormone, estrogen and testosterone. - Read more

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The endocrine system coordinates & controls many of the body's functions. It is composed of a group of glands that maintain a stable internal environment by producing chemicals called hormones. - Read more

The patterns of hair growth vary with species & anatomic location on the body. Numerous factors affect hair growth & sometimes, hair doesn't grow at all. - Read more

The pituitary gland, also referred to as the hypophysis, is a small, oval, reddish gland that is attached to the underside or base of the brain. It is an important link between the nervous system & endocrine system. - Read more

Feline endocrine alopecia is a rare skin condition of cats. The cause is unknown but it is hypothesized to be hormonal in origin. Several hormones have been considered to play a role in feline endocrine alopecia including thyroid hormone, estrogen and testosterone. - Read more

Feline Endocrine Alopecia is a skin disorder in which extensive hair loss is seen. - Read more

Feline Endocrine Alopecia is a skin disorder in which extensive hair loss is seen. Under normal circumstances hair follicles will grow and eventually fall out, at which point new hair follicles grow to replace lost follicles. - Read more

Certain endocrine disorders such as hyperthyroidism are common diseases in cats. - Read more

Alopecia is the partial or complete lack of hairs in areas where they are normally present. - Read more

Cat Hair Loss Guide. Understand the symptoms, diagnsis and treatment of feline hair loss. - Read more